M12.221
BillableVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow
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 psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of elbow202436001
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of elbow202436001
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of elbow202436001
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow323661000119103
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of right elbow323661000119103
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of right elbow323661000119103
UMLS
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbowC2893680
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow (disorder)C2893680
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of right elbowC2893680
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of right elbowC2893680
- Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbowC2893680
Clinical Terms
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of right elbow
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of elbow
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of elbow
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of elbow
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of right elbow
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of right elbow (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow is M12.221. The full clinical description is "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow". M12.221 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M12.221 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M12.221 represents “Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow”. 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 M12.221 a billable code?
Yes, M12.221 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M12.221 in?
M12.221 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M12.221?
M12.221 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7).
What SNOMED CT codes does M12.221 map to?
M12.221 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 202436001, 323661000119103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.221?
M12.221 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893680. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M12.221 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M12.221?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M12.221 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.