ICD-10-CM Code M67.44
Ganglion, hand
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M67.44 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M67.44 that describes the diagnosis 'ganglion, hand' in more detail.
- M67.44 Ganglion, hand NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M67.441 Ganglion, right hand
- BILLABLE M67.442 Ganglion, left hand
- BILLABLE M67.449 Ganglion, unspecified hand
The ICD code M674 is used to code Ganglion cyst
A ganglion cyst, or a synovial cyst, also known as Gideon's Disease, a Bible Cyst, or a Bible Bump, is a non-neoplastic soft tissue lump that may occur in any joint, but most often occurs on, around, or near joints and tendons in the hands or feet. These cysts are caused by leakage of fluid from the joint into the surrounding tissue.
Specialty: | Plastic Surgery |
MeSH Code: | D045888 |
ICD 9 Code: | 727.4 |
Cyst on dorsum of left hand close to the wrist
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M67.44 - Ganglion, hand'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M67.44. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M67.4 - Ganglion