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M67.38

Billable

Transient synovitis, other site

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

What This Code Means

Temporary inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in a joint location other than the knee, ankle, or foot.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific anatomical site (e.g., elbow, wrist, hip) in the medical record for clarity
  • •This is a catch-all code; use more specific codes when available for better documentation

Code Hierarchy

└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.3Transient synovitis└M67.38Transient synovitis, other site
└M67.38Transient synovitis, other site

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