ICD-10-CM Code M77.0
Medial epicondylitis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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 M77.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M77.0 that describes the diagnosis 'medial epicondylitis' in more detail.
- M77.0 Medial epicondylitis NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code M770 is used to code Golfer's elbow
Golfer's elbow, or medial epicondylitis, is tendinosis of the medial epicondyle of the elbow. It is in some ways similar to tennis elbow.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
ICD 9 Code: | 726.31 |
Left elbow-joint, showing anterior and ulnar collateral ligaments. (Medial epicondyle labeled at center top.)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M77.0 - Medial epicondylitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M77.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M77 - Other enthesopathies