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M65.039 - Abscess of tendon sheath, unspecified forearm


The ICD 10 Code for Abscess of tendon sheath, unspecified forearm is listed as M65.039.
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: M65.039
Description: Abscess of tendon sheath, unspecified forearm
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
557 - Tendonitis, Myositis & Bursitis W Mcc
558 - Tendonitis, Myositis & Bursitis W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
Parent M65.03 - Abscess of tendon sheath, forearm
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 727.89 - Other disorders of synovium, tendon, and bursa (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M65.039:
M65.031 - Abscess of tendon sheath, right forearm
M65.032 - Abscess of tendon sheath, left forearm