M65.249 ICD-10-CM Code: Calcific tendinitis, unspecified hand
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
M65.249Calcific tendinitis, unspecified hand
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where M65.249 sits
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Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- 2
Section
Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
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Category M65
Synovitis and tenosynovitis
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Subcategory M65.24
Calcific tendinitis, hand
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Code M65.249
Calcific tendinitis, unspecified hand
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for M65.249.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M65.249.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M65.249.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M65.249.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for M65.249.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M65.249 mean?
M65.249 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Calcific tendinitis, unspecified hand.”
Is M65.249 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, M65.249 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is M65.249 located in ICD-10-CM?
M65.249 is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67) (M65–M67), under category M65, Synovitis and tenosynovitis and subcategory M65.24, Calcific tendinitis, hand.
What coding notes are listed for M65.249?
No inclusion terms are listed for M65.249 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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