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M65.112

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Other infective (teno)synovitis, left 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 left shoulder area, causing inflammation and potential fluid accumulation.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify left 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└M65.112Other infective (teno)synovitis, left shoulder
└M65.112Other infective (teno)synovitis, left shoulder

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