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M65.29

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Calcific tendinitis, multiple sites

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Calcium deposits in tendons affecting multiple different body locations simultaneously, causing inflammation and pain in more than one area.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when calcific tendinitis is documented in two or more separate anatomical sites
  • •Consider coding individual sites separately if documentation supports distinct conditions at each location

Code Hierarchy

└M65Synovitis and tenosynovitis└M65.2Calcific tendinitis└M65.29Calcific tendinitis, multiple sites
└M65.29Calcific tendinitis, multiple sites

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