M67.8

Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon

Non-billable header

M67.8 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from M67)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0) (from M67)
  • tendinitis NOS (M77.9-) (from M67)
  • xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2) (from M67)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M67)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M67)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M67)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M67)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M67)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M67)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M67)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M67)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M67)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M67)

Parent code

  • M67Other disorders of synovium and tendonHeader

More specific codes M67.8

  • M67.80Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, unspecified siteBillable
  • M67.81Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, shoulderHeader
  • M67.82Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, elbowHeader
  • M67.83Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, wristHeader
  • M67.84Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, handHeader
  • M67.85Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, hipHeader
  • M67.86Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, kneeHeader
  • M67.87Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, ankle and footHeader
  • M67.88Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, other siteBillable
  • M67.89Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, multiple sitesBillable

Related codes

  • M67.0Short Achilles tendon (acquired)Header
  • M67.2Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
  • M67.3Transient synovitisHeader
  • M67.4GanglionHeader
  • M67.5Plica syndromeHeader
  • M67.9Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendonHeader
  • M67.APlantar fasciitisHeader

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