M67.822
BillableOther specified disorders of synovium, left 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 left elbow that doesn't fit into other specific categories.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure documentation clearly indicates left elbow involvement to support this lateralized code
- •Distinguish between synovial disorders and tendon disorders; use M67.824 if tendon is the primary site
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└M67.822Other specified disorders of synovium, left elbow
└M67.822Other specified disorders of synovium, left elbow