M66.379
BillableSpontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unsp ankle and foot
Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unspecified ankle and foot
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- rupture that occurs when a normal force is applied to tissues that are inferred to have less than normal strength
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)
- rotator cuff syndrome (M75.1-)
- rupture where an abnormal force is applied to normal tissue - see injury of tendon by body region
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Peroneus longus rupture202973008
- Rupture of flexor tendon of foot209784008
- Rupture of peroneal tendon262982008
- Traumatic rupture of tendon of foot1255206001
- Traumatic tear of tendon of foot1255206001
- Non-traumatic rupture of flexor tendon of foot1332030006
- Nontraumatic rupture of flexor tendon of foot1332030006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unsp ankle and foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unsp ankle and foot is M66.379. The full clinical description is "Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unspecified ankle and foot". M66.379 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M66.379 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M66.379 represents "Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, unspecified ankle and foot". 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 M66.379 a billable code?
Yes, M66.379 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M66.379 in?
M66.379 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M66.379 map to?
M66.379 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1332030006, 202973008, 209784008, 262982008, 1255206001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M66.379?
M66.379 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0839162. 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.