M65.872
BillableOther synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
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(67)
SNOMED CT
- Tenosynovitis of ankle202907005
- Tenosynovitis of foot202908000
- Synovitis of ankle joint784545009
- Synovitis of joint of foot784546005
- Bilateral synovitis of joint of ankles15687081000119105
- Synovitis of joint of bilateral ankle regions15687081000119105
- Synovitis of joint of both ankles15687081000119105
- Bilateral synovitis of joint of feet15687121000119107
- Synovitis of joint of bilateral feet15687121000119107
- Synovitis of joint of both feet15687121000119107
- Bilateral tenosynovitis of ankles15676201000119100
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral ankles15676201000119100
- Tenosynovitis of both ankles15676201000119100
- Bilateral tenosynovitis of feet15675161000119104
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral feet15675161000119104
- Tenosynovitis of both feet15675161000119104
- Capsulitis of left ankle15688041000119101
- Capsulitis of right ankle15688241000119105
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of bilateral ankles911721000124101
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of both ankles911721000124101
- Chronic synovitis of bilateral ankle joints due to hemarthrosis911721000124101
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of left ankle711311000124103
- Chronic synovitis of left ankle joint due to hemarthrosis711311000124103
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of right ankle711321000124106
- Chronic synovitis of right ankle joint due to hemarthrosis711321000124106
- Synovitis of joint of left foot1075911000119107
- Synovitis of joint of right foot1075921000119100
- Synovitis of left ankle joint1075891000119105
- Synovitis of right ankle joint1075901000119109
- Tenosynovitis of left ankle1075931000119102
- Tenosynovitis of left foot1075951000119108
- Tenosynovitis of right ankle1075941000119106
- Tenosynovitis of right foot1075961000119105
Clinical Terms
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral ankles
- Tenosynovitis of ankle
- Bilateral tenosynovitis of feet
- Tenosynovitis of left ankle
- Bilateral synovitis of joint of feet
- Synovitis of joint of both feet
- Chronic synovitis of right ankle joint due to hemarthrosis
- Chronic synovitis of left ankle joint due to hemarthrosis
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of bilateral ankles
- Synovitis of joint of right foot
- Tenosynovitis of right foot
- Synovitis of ankle joint
- Synovitis of joint of bilateral feet
- Synovitis of joint of bilateral ankle regions
- Tenosynovitis of right ankle
- Bilateral tenosynovitis of ankles
- Synovitis of joint of foot
- Tenosynovitis of both feet
- Synovitis of right ankle joint
- Tenosynovitis of left foot
- Tenosynovitis of foot
- Bilateral synovitis of joint of ankles
- Capsulitis of right ankle
- Synovitis of left ankle joint
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of right ankle
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of left ankle
- Chronic synovitis of bilateral ankle joints due to hemarthrosis
- Tenosynovitis of both ankles
- Tenosynovitis of bilateral feet
- Synovitis of joint of left foot
- Chronic hemophilia synovitis of both ankles
- Synovitis of joint of both ankles
- Capsulitis of left ankle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot is M65.872. The full clinical description is "Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot". M65.872 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M65.872 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M65.872 represents “Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot”. 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 M65.872 a billable code?
Yes, M65.872 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M65.872 in?
M65.872 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M65.872?
M65.872 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 M65.872 map to?
M65.872 maps to 21 SNOMED CT concepts: 15687081000119105, 15687121000119107, 15676201000119100, 15675161000119104, 15688041000119101, and 16 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M65.872?
M65.872 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895937. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M65.872 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot 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 M65.872?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M65.872 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.