M65.142
BillableOther infective (teno)synovitis, left hand
Other infective (teno)synovitis, left hand
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wristM70.0
- current injury - see injury of ligament or tendon by body region
- •soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressureM70
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(23)
SNOMED CT
- Pyogenic infection of tendon sheath202993000
- Infectious disorder of tendon363164004
- Suppurative tenosynovitis430938004
- Bilateral suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of hands16020471000119100
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of bilateral hands16020471000119100
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of both hands16020471000119100
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of left hand1075801000119104
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of right hand1075791000119100
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral hands16007431000119108
- Tenosynovitis of left hand1075881000119107
- Tenosynovitis of right hand1075871000119109
Clinical Terms
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral hands
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of left hand
- Suppurative tenosynovitis
- Tenosynovitis of left hand
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of right hand
- Infectious disorder of tendon
- Pyogenic infection of tendon sheath
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of bilateral hands
- Suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of both hands
- Bilateral suppurative tenosynovitis of flexor tendon of hands
- Tenosynovitis of right hand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other infective (teno)synovitis, left hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for other infective (teno)synovitis, left hand is M65.142. The full clinical description is "Other infective (teno)synovitis, left hand". M65.142 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M65.142 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M65.142 represents “Other infective (teno)synovitis, left 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 M65.142 a billable code?
Yes, M65.142 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M65.142 in?
M65.142 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M65.142?
M65.142 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist (M70.0-); current injury - see injury of ligament or tendon by body region; soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M65.142 map to?
M65.142 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 16020471000119100, 363164004, 202993000, 430938004, 1075801000119104, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M65.142?
M65.142 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895871. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M65.142 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other infective (teno)synovitis, left hand 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 M65.142?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M65.142 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.