icd 10 code for tenosynovitis wrist

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Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain] M65.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified hand
M65. 849 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. 849 became effective on October 1, 2021.

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What is synovitis and tenosynovitis?

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.

What is the ICD 10 code for tendonitis?

Other disorders of synovium and tendon ICD-10-CM M67. 90 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0): 557 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis with mcc. 558 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without mcc.

What is the ICD 10 code for left wrist pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in left wrist (M25. 532)

What is the ICD 10 code for right wrist pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in right wrist (M25. 531)

What is mild tenosynovitis?

Tenosynovitis is a broadly defined as inflammation of a tendon and its respective synovial sheath. This inflammation can derive from a great number of distinct processes, including idiopathic, infectious, and inflammatory causes.Jan 6, 2021

What is tendinopathy or tendinitis?

Tendinopathies are tendon conditions that cause pain and swelling. Some of the most common tendinopathies that healthcare providers see include: Achilles tendinitis. Your Achilles is the strongest, largest tendon in your body. Patellar tendinitis.Jan 10, 2022

What is the ICD-10 code for hand pain?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M79. 64: Pain in hand and fingers.

What is ICD-10 code for Left Foot Pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in left foot (M79. 672)

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

ICD-10 | Pain in left shoulder (M25. 512)

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

ICD-10 | Pain in right forearm (M79. 631)

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

ICD-10 | Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot (M25. 571)

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

644.