M67.879

Billable

Oth disrd of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot

Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M65-M67

Parent Code

M67.87

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0)
  • tendinitis NOS (M77.9-)
  • xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for oth disrd of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for oth disrd of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot is M67.879. The full clinical description is "Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot". M67.879 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M67.879 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M67.879 represents "Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, 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 M67.879 a billable code?

Yes, M67.879 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M67.879 in?

M67.879 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M67.879?

M67.879 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0); tendinitis NOS (M77.9-); xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2).

What SNOMED CT codes does M67.879 map to?

M67.879 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 203003003, 700377000, 700380004, 429513001, 202587000, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M67.879?

M67.879 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896118. 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.