Code
Hierarchy
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M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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M65-M67 Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
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M66 Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon
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M66.8 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons
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M66.80 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, unspecified site
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M66.81 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, shoulder
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M66.82 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, upper arm
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M66.83 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, forearm
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M66.84 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, hand
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M66.85 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, thigh
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M66.86 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, lower leg
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M66.87 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, ankle and foot
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M66.88 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, other sites
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M66.89 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, multiple sites
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Notes
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Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Includes
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rupture that occurs when a normal force is applied to tissues that are inferred to have less than normal strength
Excludes 2
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rotator cuff syndrome (M75.1-)
- M75.1 Rotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumatic
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rupture where an abnormal force is applied to normal tissue - see injury of tendon by body region
- L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
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certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
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complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
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endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
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symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)