M76.52
BillablePatellar tendinitis, left knee
Patellar tendinitis, left knee
Coding Notes
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)
- bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)
- enthesopathies of ankle and foot (M77.5-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Patellar tendonitis37785001
- Tendinitis of patellar tendon37785001
- Desmitis443120002
- Inflammation of ligament443120002
- Bilateral tendinitis of knees15676241000119103
- Tendinitis of bilateral knees15676241000119103
- Tendinitis of both knees15676241000119103
- Tendonitis of bilateral knees15676241000119103
- Bilateral tendinitis of quadriceps tendon16052151000119104
- Tendinitis of bilateral quadriceps tendon16052151000119104
- Tendinitis of both quadriceps tendon16052151000119104
- Left patellar tendonitis317511000119102
- Tendinitis of left patellar tendon317511000119102
- Tendonitis of left patellar tendon317511000119102
- Right patellar tendonitis317521000119109
- Tendinitis of right patellar tendon317521000119109
- Tendonitis of right patellar tendon317521000119109
- Tendinitis of bilateral patellar tendons15637231000119107
- Tendinitis of both patellar tendons15637231000119107
- Tendonitis of bilateral patellar tendons15637231000119107
- Tendonitis of both patellar tendons15637231000119107
- Tendinitis of left knee1076641000119107
- Tendinitis of left quadriceps tendon16052231000119100
- Tendinitis of right knee1076621000119101
- Tendinitis of right quadriceps tendon16052191000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for patellar tendinitis, left knee?
The ICD-10-CM code for patellar tendinitis, left knee is M76.52. The full clinical description is "Patellar tendinitis, left knee". M76.52 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M76.52 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M76.52 represents "Patellar tendinitis, left knee". 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 M76.52 a billable code?
Yes, M76.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M76.52 in?
M76.52 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M76.52 map to?
M76.52 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 15676241000119103, 16052151000119104, 443120002, 317511000119102, 37785001, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M76.52?
M76.52 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896399. 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.