Instruction Source: M65.262
Calcific tendinitis, left lower leg
Instruction Source: M65.26
Calcific tendinitis, lower leg
Instruction Source: M65.2
Calcific tendinitis
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- calcified tendinitis of shoulder (M75.3)
- tendinitis as classified in M75-M77
Instruction Source: M65
Synovitis and tenosynovitis
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist (M70.0-)
- current injury - see injury of ligament or tendon by body region
- soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)
Instruction Source: M65-M67
Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67)
Instruction Source: M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Clinical Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition