M77.8
BillableOther enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
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.-)
- osteophyte (M25.7)
- spinal enthesopathy (M46.0-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Enthesopathy of wrist AND/OR carpus33439002
- Enthesopathy of elbow35185008
- Enthesopathy of elbow region35185008
- Enthesopathy of the elbow region35185008
- Elbow tendinopathy73583000
- Epicondylitis73583000
- Retropharyngeal tendinitis95410001
- Peripheral enthesopathy111239001
- Enthesopathy of shoulder111240004
- Enthesopathy of shoulder region111240004
- Enthesopathy of wrist and hand302936009
- Enthesopathy of wrist and/or hand302936009
- Enthesitis359643005
- Acute inflammation of flexor and/or extensor tendon of finger of left hand942021000124102
- Tendinitis of finger of left hand942021000124102
- Tendonitis of finger of left hand942021000124102
- Acute inflammation of flexor and/or extensor tendon of finger of right hand942031000124104
- Tendinitis of finger of right hand942031000124104
- Tendonitis of finger of right hand942031000124104
- Bilateral enthesopathy of hands15718681000119108
- Disorder of enthesis of bilateral hands15718681000119108
- Enthesopathy of bilateral hands15718681000119108
- Enthesopathy of both hands15718681000119108
- Bilateral enthesopathy of wrists15718841000119102
- Disorder of enthesis of bilateral wrist regions15718841000119102
- Enthesopathy of bilateral wrists15718841000119102
- Enthesopathy of both wrists15718841000119102
- Disorder of enthesis of bilateral elbow regions15725001000119108
- Disorder of enthesis of both elbow regions15725001000119108
- Enthesopathy of bilateral elbows15725001000119108
- Disorder of enthesis of finger of right hand15718801000119104
- Enthesopathy of right finger15718801000119104
- Disorder of enthesis of left hand15718601000119100
- Enthesopathy of left hand15718601000119100
- Disorder of enthesis of left wrist region15718881000119107
- Enthesopathy of left wrist15718881000119107
- Disorder of enthesis of right hand15718761000119107
- Enthesopathy of right hand15718761000119107
- Disorder of enthesis of right wrist region15718721000119102
- Enthesopathy of right wrist15718721000119102
- Enthesopathy of left elbow15725041000119105
- Enthesopathy of right elbow15724961000119109
- Tendinitis of extensor tendon of left hand15676601000119102
- Tendinitis of extensor tendon of right hand15676521000119107
- Tendinitis of flexor tendon of left hand15676401000119104
- Tendinitis of flexor tendon of right hand15676441000119102
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M77.8?
ICD-10-CM code M77.8 represents "Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M77.8 a billable code?
Yes, M77.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M77.8 in?
M77.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M77.8?
M77.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bursitis NOS (M71.9-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M77.8 map to?
M77.8 maps to 24 SNOMED CT concepts: 942021000124102, 942031000124104, 15718681000119108, 15718841000119102, 15725001000119108, and 19 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M77.8?
M77.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0869067. 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.