726.12 - Bicipital tenosynovitis. ICD-10-CM.
Bicipital tenosynovitis is inflammation of the biceps tendon and its surrounding tendon sheath just below its attachment on the front part of the scapula (shoulder blade).
M65.9Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified M65. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
It is caused by overuse, tendon impingement, shoulder joint instability or trauma. Therefore, it coexists with other pathologies of the shoulder, including rotator cuff impingement syndrome, rotator cuff tears, labral tears, SLAP lesions and shoulder instability.
Tendinitis is a condition in which a tendon is inflamed, causing swelling and pain. Tendons are strong cords of tissue that connect muscles to bones. Tenosynovitis is a condition that's linked to tendinitis. It occurs when the lining of the sheath around a tendon is inflamed.
The biceps is a muscle on the front part of the upper arm. The biceps includes a “short head” and a “long head” that work as a single muscle. The biceps is attached to the arm bones by tough connective tissues called tendons.May 18, 2019
ICD-10 | Bursitis of left shoulder (M75. 52)
Synovitis is a common condition meaning inflammation of the synovial lining of a joint or tendon sheath (the tunnel the tendon runs through). Tendon sheath synovitis is referred to as tenosynovitis. It is a generalised response of that particular tissue (the synovial lining) to a local problem e.g. injury or infection.
ICD-10 | Bursitis of right shoulder (M75. 51)
Your doctor will also perform a Finkelstein test, in which you bend your thumb across the palm of your hand and bend your fingers down over your thumb. Then you bend your wrist toward your little finger. If this causes pain on the thumb side of your wrist, you likely have de Quervain's tenosynovitis.Jul 23, 2020
De Quervain's tenosynovitis treatmentApplying heat or ice to the affected area.Taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). ... Avoiding activities that cause pain and swelling. ... Wearing a splint 24 hours a day for 4 to 6 weeks to rest your thumb and wrist.More items...•May 7, 2020
Does Arthritis Cause Tenosynovitis or Vice Versa? Tenosynovitis does not cause arthritis, but certain types of inflammatory arthritis can cause tenosynovitis, says Dr. Libman. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are among the most common types of arthritis that may cause tenosynovitis.Nov 4, 2021