M67.82
M67.82 — Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, elbow
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M67.82 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, elbow. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M67.82 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead M67.82
5 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M67.8. If M67.82 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M67.80Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
- M67.81Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, shoulder
- M67.83Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, wrist
- M67.84Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, hand
- M67.85Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, hip
- M67.86Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, knee
- M67.87Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, ankle and foot
- M67.88Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, other site
- M67.89Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, multiple sites
Questions about M67.82
- Is M67.82 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M67.82 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M67.82 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67).