M67.439
BillableGanglion, unspecified wrist
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A benign fluid-filled cyst that develops on the wrist when the specific side (left or right) is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Avoid using this code if laterality can be determined; query provider for clarification when possible
- •Document whether the ganglion is unilateral or bilateral to support code selection
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.4Ganglion└M67.43Ganglion, wrist└M67.439Ganglion, unspecified wrist
└M67.439Ganglion, unspecified wrist