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M65.0Abscess of tendon sheath

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section	Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
Parent code	M65 — Synovitis and tenosynovitis

Coding Notes

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code (B95-B96) to identify bacterial agent.

Subcategories (9)

M65.00 Abscess of tendon sheath, unspecified site
M65.01 Abscess of tendon sheath, shoulder
M65.02 Abscess of tendon sheath, upper arm
M65.03 Abscess of tendon sheath, forearm
M65.04 Abscess of tendon sheath, hand
M65.05 Abscess of tendon sheath, thigh
M65.06 Abscess of tendon sheath, lower leg
M65.07 Abscess of tendon sheath, ankle and foot
M65.08 Abscess of tendon sheath, other site

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