M65.15
Non-billableOther infective (teno)synovitis, hip
Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other infective (teno)synovitis, hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for other infective (teno)synovitis, hip is M65.15. The full clinical description is "Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip". M65.15 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M65.15 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M65.15 represents "Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M65.15 a billable code?
No, M65.15 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M65.15.
What chapter is M65.15 in?
M65.15 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M65.15?
M65.15 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist (M70.0-); current injury - see injury of ligament or tendon by body region; soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-).
What are the subcategories under M65.15?
M65.15 has 3 child codes, including: M65.151 (Other infective (teno)synovitis, right hip), M65.152 (Other infective (teno)synovitis, left hip), M65.159 (Other infective (teno)synovitis, unspecified hip).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M65.15?
M65.15 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895872. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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