M67.949
BillableUnsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand
Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand
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
- Swelling of finger joint299123009
- Finger joint - soft tissue swelling299126001
- Finger joint - synovial swelling299127005
- Finger joint - synovial thickening299127005
- Swelling of thumb joint299132006
- Thumb joint - synovial swelling299135008
- Thumb joint - synovial thickening299135008
- Swollen thumb314916002
- Disorder of tendon of hand1290489001
- Tendinopathy of hand1290489001
- Disorder of extensor tendon of hand68061000146103
- Tendinopathy of extensor tendon of hand68061000146103
- Disorder of flexor tendon of hand68081000146106
- Tendinopathy of flexor tendon of hand68081000146106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand is M67.949. The full clinical description is "Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand". M67.949 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M67.949 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M67.949 represents "Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified hand". 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 M67.949 a billable code?
Yes, M67.949 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M67.949 in?
M67.949 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M67.949?
M67.949 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 M67.949 map to?
M67.949 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 68061000146103, 68081000146106, 1290489001, 299126001, 299127005, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M67.949?
M67.949 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896133. 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.