M65.2 Non-Billable Code
Calcific tendinitis
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M65-M67
Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M65.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- tendinitis as classified in M75-M77
- calcified tendinitis of shoulder (M75.3)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M65.20 - Calcific tendinitis, unspecified site Billable
- M65.22 - Calcific tendinitis, upper arm
- M65.23 - Calcific tendinitis, forearm
- M65.24 - Calcific tendinitis, hand
- M65.25 - Calcific tendinitis, thigh
- M65.26 - Calcific tendinitis, lower leg
- M65.27 - Calcific tendinitis, ankle and foot
- M65.28 - Calcific tendinitis, other site Billable
- M65.29 - Calcific tendinitis, multiple sites Billable
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