M66.119
BillableRupture of synovium, unspecified shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A tear or rupture of the membrane lining the shoulder joint, with the specific side (left or right) not specified.
Coding Tips
- •This code should be avoided if possible; always attempt to determine and document which shoulder is affected
- •Use only when laterality cannot be determined from available medical documentation
Code Hierarchy
└M66Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon└M66.1Rupture of synovium└M66.11Rupture of synovium, shoulder└M66.119Rupture of synovium, unspecified shoulder
└M66.119Rupture of synovium, unspecified shoulder