M66.132
BillableRupture of synovium, left wrist
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 synovium (joint lining) in the left wrist, causing pain, swelling, and reduced wrist function.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left wrist laterality is explicitly documented
- •Ensure the rupture involves the synovial membrane and not adjacent structures
Code Hierarchy
└M66Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon└M66.1Rupture of synovium└M66.13Rupture of synovium, wrist└M66.132Rupture of synovium, left wrist
└M66.132Rupture of synovium, left wrist