M67.421
BillableGanglion, right elbow
Ganglion, 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
- •cyst of bursaM71.2-M71.3
- •cyst of synoviumM71.2-M71.3
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(21)
SNOMED CT
- Ganglion of elbow767183004
- Bilateral ganglion cyst of elbows15723361000119107
- Ganglion cyst of bilateral elbow regions15723361000119107
- Ganglion cyst of both elbows15723361000119107
- Ganglion cyst of left elbow308611000119103
- Ganglion of left elbow308611000119103
- Ganglion cyst of right elbow308691000119107
- Ganglion of right elbow308691000119107
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Ganglion of elbow
- Ganglion cyst of left elbow
- Ganglion cyst of bilateral elbow regions
- Bilateral ganglion cyst of elbows
- Ganglion of left elbow
- Ganglion of right elbow
- Ganglion cyst of right elbow
- Ganglion cyst of both elbows
- Ganglion cyst of right elbow (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ganglion, right elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for ganglion, right elbow is M67.421. The full clinical description is "Ganglion, right elbow". M67.421 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M67.421 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M67.421 represents “Ganglion, 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 M67.421 a billable code?
Yes, M67.421 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M67.421 in?
M67.421 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M67.421?
M67.421 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0); tendinitis NOS (M77.9-); xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M67.421 map to?
M67.421 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 15723361000119107, 308611000119103, 308691000119107, 767183004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M67.421?
M67.421 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2010403. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M67.421 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ganglion, 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 M67.421?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M67.421 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.