M77.01
BillableMedial epicondylitis, right elbow
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the inner bony bump of the right elbow (medial epicondyle) causing pain and tenderness, commonly called golfer's elbow.
Coding Tips
- •This code is specific to the right elbow; ensure laterality is clearly documented in the medical record
- •Often associated with repetitive gripping or throwing activities
Code Hierarchy
└M77Other enthesopathies└M77.0Medial epicondylitis└M77.01Medial epicondylitis, right elbow
└M77.01Medial epicondylitis, right elbow