M66 Non-Billable Code
Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon
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)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- rupture that occurs when a normal force is applied to tissues that are inferred to have less than normal strength
excludes2
- rotator cuff syndrome (M75.1-)
- rupture where an abnormal force is applied to normal tissue - see injury of tendon by body region
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