M65.319
BillableTrigger thumb, unspecified thumb
Trigger thumb, unspecified thumb
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(41)
SNOMED CT
- Clicking thumb42786005
- Nodular tendinous disease of thumb42786005
- Snapping thumb syndrome42786005
- Trigger thumb42786005
- Trigger thumb - acquired42786005
- Triggering of thumb42786005
- Fixed flexion deformity of the thumb275350007
- Thumb joint locking299197003
- Paediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb1263646004
- Paediatric trigger thumb1263646004
- Pediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb1263646004
- Pediatric trigger thumb1263646004
- Locked paediatric trigger thumb1263663000
- Locked pediatric trigger thumb1263663000
- Paediatric fixed flexion of interphalangeal joint of thumb1263663000
- Paediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb in fixed flexion1263663000
- Paediatric trigger-locked thumb1263663000
- Pediatric fixed flexion of interphalangeal joint of thumb1263663000
- Pediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb in fixed flexion1263663000
- Pediatric trigger-locked thumb1263663000
Clinical Terms
- Paediatric trigger thumb
- Paediatric fixed flexion of interphalangeal joint of thumb
- Thumb joint locking
- Paediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb
- Fixed flexion deformity of the thumb
- Triggering of thumb
- Nodular tendinous disease of thumb
- Trigger thumb - acquired
- Pediatric fixed flexion of interphalangeal joint of thumb
- Locked pediatric trigger thumb
- Pediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb
- Trigger thumb
- Pediatric trigger-locked thumb
- Clicking thumb
- Paediatric trigger-locked thumb
- Pediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb in fixed flexion
- Locked paediatric trigger thumb
- Pediatric trigger thumb
- Snapping thumb syndrome
- Paediatric locking of interphalangeal joint of thumb in fixed flexion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for trigger thumb, unspecified thumb?
The ICD-10-CM code for trigger thumb, unspecified thumb is M65.319. The full clinical description is "Trigger thumb, unspecified thumb". M65.319 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M65.319 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M65.319 represents “Trigger thumb, unspecified thumb”. 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 M65.319 a billable code?
Yes, M65.319 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M65.319 in?
M65.319 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M65.319?
M65.319 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 M65.319 map to?
M65.319 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 42786005, 275350007, 1263663000, 1263646004, 299197003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M65.319?
M65.319 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895905. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M65.319 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like trigger thumb, unspecified thumb 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 M65.319?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M65.319 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.