M67.262
BillableSynovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower leg
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 left lower leg, not due to a specific named condition.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure left lower leg laterality is explicitly stated in the clinical documentation
- •Lower leg synovial hypertrophy may involve the ankle or knee joint; clarify the specific joint if possible
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.2Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified└M67.26Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, lower leg└M67.262Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower leg
└M67.262Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower leg