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M67.02

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Short Achilles tendon (acquired), left ankle

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

What This Code Means

A condition where the Achilles tendon in the left ankle has become abnormally shortened, limiting ankle movement.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify left ankle involvement is documented before assigning this code
  • •Consider if this is related to previous injury, immobilization, or chronic overuse

Code Hierarchy

└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.0Short Achilles tendon (acquired)└M67.02Short Achilles tendon (acquired), left ankle
└M67.02Short Achilles tendon (acquired), left ankle

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