M65.111
BillableOther infective (teno)synovitis, right shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An infection of the tendon sheath in the right shoulder area, causing inflammation and potential fluid accumulation.
Coding Tips
- •Verify right shoulder is clearly documented; do not assume laterality
- •Distinguish from rotator cuff tendinitis or other shoulder conditions
Code Hierarchy
└M65Synovitis and tenosynovitis└M65.1Other infective (teno)synovitis└M65.11Other infective (teno)synovitis, shoulder└M65.111Other infective (teno)synovitis, right shoulder
└M65.111Other infective (teno)synovitis, right shoulder