M12.221
BillableVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of elbow202436001
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of elbow202436001
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of elbow202436001
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow323661000119103
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of right elbow323661000119103
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of right elbow323661000119103
UMLS
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbowC2893680
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow (disorder)C2893680
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of right elbowC2893680
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of right elbowC2893680
- Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbowC2893680
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow is M12.221. The full clinical description is "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow". M12.221 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M12.221 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M12.221 represents "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M12.221 a billable code?
Yes, M12.221 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M12.221 in?
M12.221 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M12.221?
M12.221 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7).
What SNOMED CT codes does M12.221 map to?
M12.221 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 202436001, 323661000119103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.221?
M12.221 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893680. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.