M67.90
BillableUnsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
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(9)
M67.91Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, shoulder
M67.92Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, upper arm
M67.93Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, forearm
M67.94Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, hand
M67.95Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, thigh
M67.96Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, lower leg
M67.97Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, ankle and foot
M67.98Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, other site
M67.99Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, multiple sites
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(68)
SNOMED CT
- Disorder of synovial membrane3519007
- Disorder of synovium3519007
- Disorder of tendon68172002
- Tendinopathy68172002
- Tendon disorder68172002
- Finding by inspection (simple observation)118243007
- Synovial fluid fibrin clot167891000
- Synovial fluid: fibrin clot +167893002
- Disorder of tendon repair240263007
- Stringing of synovial fluid250534004
- Tendon sheath disorder312381009
- Finding of synovial fluid composition365711009
- Synovial fluid composition - finding365711009
- Finding of synovial fluid appearance365712002
- Traumatic or non-traumatic rupture of tendon415746003
- Disorder of tendon of lower limb1297243009
- Tendinopathy of lower limb1297243009
- Disorder of tendon of upper limb1340064003
- Disorder of tendon within upper limb1340064003
- Tendinopathy of upper limb1340064003
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain due to disorder39141000087101
- Chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain39141000087101
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain due to disorder of tendon50671000087107
- Disorder of tendon of left lower limb43731000087108
- Tendinopathy of left lower limb43731000087108
- Disorder of tendon of left upper limb43741000087102
- Disorder of tendon within left upper limb43741000087102
- Tendinopathy of left upper limb43741000087102
- Disorder of tendon of right lower limb43771000087105
- Tendinopathy of right lower limb43771000087105
- Disorder of tendon of right upper limb43781000087107
- Disorder of tendon within right upper limb43781000087107
- Tendinopathy of right upper limb43781000087107
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Disorder of tendon within right upper limb
- Tendinopathy of right upper limb
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain due to disorder
- Disorder of tendon within upper limb
- Stringing of synovial fluid
- Traumatic or non-traumatic rupture of tendon
- Finding of synovial fluid composition
- Tendinopathy of left lower limb
- Disorder of synovial membrane
- Chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain
- Disorder of tendon of left upper limb
- Disorder of tendon of left lower limb
- Tendinopathy
- Tendinopathy of right lower limb
- Synovial fluid composition - finding
- Disorder of synovium
- Disorder of tendon
- Finding by inspection (simple observation)
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain due to disorder of tendon
- Synovial fluid: fibrin clot +
- Disorder of tendon of right lower limb
- Disorder of tendon within left upper limb
- Disorder of tendon of right upper limb
- Disorder of tendon of lower limb
- Tendinopathy of left upper limb
- Tendon sheath disorder
- Tendinopathy of upper limb
- Disorder of tendon repair
- Tendon disorder
- Finding of synovial fluid appearance
- Tendinopathy of lower limb
- Disorder of tendon of upper limb
- Synovial fluid fibrin clot
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site is M67.90. The full clinical description is "Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site". M67.90 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M67.90 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M67.90 represents “Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site”. 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 M67.90 a billable code?
Yes, M67.90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M67.90 in?
M67.90 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M67.90?
M67.90 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).
What SNOMED CT codes does M67.90 map to?
M67.90 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 39141000087101, 50671000087107, 3519007, 68172002, 43731000087108, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M67.90?
M67.90 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0839243. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M67.90 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site 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 M67.90?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M67.90 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.