M67.929
BillableUnspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified upper arm
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An unspecified problem with the joint lining or tendons in the upper arm area when the side is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when upper arm involvement is documented but laterality is unclear or bilateral.
- •Request clarification from the provider regarding which arm(s) are affected to assign a more specific code if possible.
Code Hierarchy
└M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon└M67.9Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon└M67.92Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, upper arm└M67.929Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified upper arm
└M67.929Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified upper arm