ICD-10-CM Code M94.0
Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.M94.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code M940 is used to code Tietze syndrome
Tietze syndrome is a benign inflammation of one or more of the costal cartilages. It was first described in 1921 by the German surgeon Alexander Tietze (1864–1927).
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Code: | D013991 |
ICD 9 Code: | 733.6 |
Sternocostal and interchondral articulations. Anterior view. (Costal cartilages visible on diagram.)
Coding Notes for M94.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Costochondritis
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #205-206 - Other respiratory system diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #205-206 - Other respiratory system diagnoses without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M94.0 - Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M94.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 733.6 was previously used, M94.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: M94 - Other disorders of cartilage