M67.31

M67.31: Transient synovitis, shoulder

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M67.31 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for transient synovitis, shoulder. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M67.31

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M67.3: Transient synovitis

palindromic rheumatism (M12.3-)

Written on M67: Other disorders of synovium and tendon

palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0)
tendinitis NOS (M77.9-)
xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead M67.31

3 child codes. Green means billable.

M67.311Transient synovitis, right shoulder
M67.312Transient synovitis, left shoulder
M67.319Transient synovitis, unspecified shoulder

Other codes under M67.3

M67.30Transient synovitis, unspecified site
M67.32Transient synovitis, elbow
M67.33Transient synovitis, wrist
M67.34Transient synovitis, hand
M67.35Transient synovitis, hip
M67.36Transient synovitis, knee
M67.37Transient synovitis, ankle and foot
M67.38Transient synovitis, other site
M67.39Transient synovitis, multiple sites