M66.311
BillableSpontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, right shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A sudden, unexpected tearing of the flexor tendons in the right shoulder area, occurring without a specific injury.
Coding Tips
- •Verify laterality is documented as right; if not specified, use M66.319 instead
- •Confirm the rupture involves the shoulder region and flexor tendons, not extensor tendons
Code Hierarchy
└M66Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon└M66.3Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons└M66.31Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, shoulder└M66.311Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, right shoulder
└M66.311Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons, right shoulder