M67.821
BillableOther specified disorders of synovium, right elbow
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A disorder of the synovium (joint lining tissue) in the right elbow that doesn't fit into other specific categories.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm the condition affects the synovium specifically, not the tendon; if tendon is involved, use M67.823 instead
- •Document the underlying cause or nature of the synovial disorder when possible for clinical clarity
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.8Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.82Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, elbow└M67.821Other specified disorders of synovium, right elbow
└M67.821Other specified disorders of synovium, right elbow