M67.269
BillableSynovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified 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 lower leg when the specific side is not documented or is bilateral.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when laterality of the lower leg involvement is not specified
- •Query the provider to determine if the condition is unilateral or bilateral for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.2Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified└M67.26Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, lower leg└M67.269Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified lower leg
└M67.269Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified lower leg