M67.48
BillableGanglion, other site
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled lump that develops near joints or tendons in areas other than the wrist or ankle.
Coding Tips
- •Specify the exact anatomical site when documented; if multiple sites are involved, use M67.49 instead
- •Ganglions are benign but may cause pain or functional impairment; document symptoms for clinical justification
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.4Ganglion└M67.48Ganglion, other site
└M67.48Ganglion, other site