icd 9 code for ganglion cyst finger

Full Answer

What is the ICD 9 code for ganglion?

Ganglion, unspecified Short description: Ganglion NOS. ICD-9-CM 727.43 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 727.43 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 727.43.

What is a ganglion cyst on the right wrist ICD 10?

Ganglion cyst of right wrist. Ganglion cyst of the right dorsal wrist. Ganglion cyst of the right volar wrist. ICD-10-CM M67.431 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 557 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis with mcc.

What is the ICD 9 code for diagnosis?

ICD-9-CM 727.43 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 727.43 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

Known As

Ganglion cyst is also known as ganglion cyst, ganglion cyst of ankle, ganglion cyst of elbow, ganglion cyst of foot, ganglion cyst of hand, ganglion cyst of hip, ganglion cyst of knee, ganglion cyst of L hand, ganglion cyst of left hand, ganglion cyst of shoulder, ganglion of ankle, ganglion of elbow, ganglion of foot, ganglion of hip, ganglion of knee, ganglion of shoulder, and ganglion/synovial cyst – hand..

Ganglion Cyst Definition and Symptoms

A ganglion cyst is a sac filled with fluid that attaches to the membrane that surrounds a tendon or joint lining. The most common place for these to occur are the wrist, hand, fingers, and feet. The cause of these cysts are unknown. Symptoms include a protruding lump underneath the skin that slowly gets larger with use of the joint.