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727.9 - Unspecified Disorder Of Synovium, Tendon, And Bursa


The ICD 9 Code for Unspecified disorder of synovium, tendon, and bursa is listed as 727.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 727.9
Long Description: Unspecified disorder of synovium, tendon, and bursa
Short Description: Synov/tend/bursa dis NOS
Chapter: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block: Rheumatism, Excluding The Back (725-729)
Related Descriptions: Achilles degeneration
Central tendon hernia
Disorder of bursa
Disorder of synovium
Disorder of tendon
Disorder of tendon of biceps
Slipping of tendon
Stringing of synovial fluid
Synovial hypertrophy
Synovial plica of knee
Tendon injury
Tendon sheath disorder
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: M67.90 - Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: M71.9 - Bursopathy, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 727.9:
727.1 - Bunion
727.2 - Specific bursitides often of occupational origin
727.3 - Other bursitis