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M65.08 - Abscess of tendon sheath, other site


The ICD 10 Code for Abscess of tendon sheath, other site is listed as M65.08.
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: M65.08
Description: Abscess of tendon sheath, other site
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 M65.0 - Abscess of tendon sheath
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 M65.08:
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