M12.259
BillableVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip
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
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sacrococcygeal region95035003
- Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of sacrococcygeal region95035003
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of hip95095000
- Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of hip95095000
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of pelvis95099006
- Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of pelvis95099006
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of sacroiliac joint202444001
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of sacroiliac joint202444001
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of sacroiliac joint202444001
- Lesion of joint capsule of pelvic region239997002
- Mass of hip joint428637004
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of hip joint445304002
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of hip joint445304002
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of hip joint445304002
- Neoplasm of sacroiliac joint709202001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip is M12.259. The full clinical description is "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip". M12.259 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M12.259 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M12.259 represents "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), unspecified hip". 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 M12.259 a billable code?
Yes, M12.259 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M12.259 in?
M12.259 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M12.259?
M12.259 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 M12.259 map to?
M12.259 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 445304002, 202444001, 239997002, 428637004, 709202001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.259?
M12.259 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893691. 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.