M67.251
BillableSynovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Abnormal thickening of the synovial membrane in the right thigh, not due to a specific named condition.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure documentation specifies right thigh involvement before coding
- •Distinguish between synovial hypertrophy of the knee joint versus hip joint, as this affects code selection
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.2Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified└M67.25Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, thigh└M67.251Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh
└M67.251Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh