M65.0 - Abscess of tendon sheath
The ICD 10 Code for
Abscess of tendon sheath is listed as
M65.0. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field |
Value |
| Diagnosis Code: |
M65.0
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| Description: |
Abscess of tendon sheath
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Use additional code (B95-B96) to identify bacterial agent.
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| Chapter |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) |
| Block |
Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67) |
| Parent |
M65 - Synovitis and tenosynovitis |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M65.0: |
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| 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 |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M65.0: |
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| M65.1 - Other infective (teno) synovitis |
| M65.2 - Calcific tendinitis |
| M65.3 - Trigger finger |
| M65.4 - Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain] |
| M65.8 - Other synovitis and tenosynovitis |
| M65.9 - Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified |
