icd 10 code for infraspinatus calcific tendinitis

by Mrs. Martine Pfannerstill PhD 3 min read

Calcific tendinitis, unspecified site
M65. 20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M65. 20 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is Infraspinatus calcific tendinitis?

Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder is an acute or chronic painful condition due to the presence of calcific deposits inside or around the tendons of the rotator cuff; more specifically, it is caused by the deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite crystals commonly within the supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons (1).

What is the ICD-10 code for Infraspinatus Tendinosis?

813.

What is the ICD-10 code for calcific tendinitis right shoulder?

M75. 31 - Calcific tendinitis of right shoulder. ICD-10-CM.

What is calcific tendonitis in the shoulder?

Shoulder Tendonitis. Hard calcium deposit can form on soft tissue, in this case tendons of the rotator cuff in the shoulder. Once the calcium deposits are formed, the tendons may become inflamed and cause pain. This inflammation and pain is called shoulder calcific tendonitis.

Where is the infraspinatus muscle?

shoulderYour infraspinatus muscle is a thick triangular muscle located at the back of your shoulder. It's attached to the top of your upper arm bone (humerus) and your shoulder blade (scapula). The other rotator cuff muscles are the supraspinatus, subscapularis, and the teres minor.

What is tendinosis of the supraspinatus tendon ICD-10?

The physician documents the injury diagnosis as a rotator cuff (supraspinatus) tear of the right shoulder. The physician, in the electronic medical record (EMR) appropriately selects ICD-10 code S46. 011A.

What is calcification of tendons?

Calcific tendonitis develops when calcium deposits build up in your tendons or muscles. These deposits can become inflamed and cause pain. Calcific tendonitis can occur anywhere in the body, but it most often affects the shoulder joint.

What kind of code is M75 51?

ICD-10 | Bursitis of right shoulder (M75. 51)

What is the ICD-10 code for right shoulder pain?

511 – Pain in Right Shoulder. Code M25. 511 is the diagnosis code used for Pain in Right Shoulder.

What is the difference between frozen shoulder and tendonitis?

You might get tendonitis Frozen shoulder tends to pull the rounded head of the humerus (upper arm bone) further into its socket. People with frozen shoulder may notice that the affected arm appears just a tiny bit shorter than the other.

What is supraspinatus calcification?

Supraspinatus tendon calcification is thought to be due to the deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite crystals inside the supraspinatus tendon near the greater tuberosity of the humerus insertion point, and the calcium deposits in the supraspinatus tendon may be due to fibrosis, necrosis, tendon degeneration, or systemic ...

What is the supraspinatus tendon?

The supraspinatus tendon is located on the back of your shoulder and helps your arm to move throughout its full range of motion – and helps with power and strength.