Effective from
- First observed
Ganglion
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016ganglion in yaws (A66.6)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
No recorded change since first observation
Effective from
Ganglion
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
Ganglion of joint or tendon (sheath)
ganglion in yaws (A66.6)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
M67.40Ganglion, unspecified siteBillable / specificM67.41Ganglion, shoulderCategory · further specificity requiredM67.42Ganglion, elbowCategory · further specificity requiredM67.43Ganglion, wristCategory · further specificity requiredM67.44Ganglion, handCategory · further specificity requiredM67.45Ganglion, hipCategory · further specificity requiredM67.46Ganglion, kneeCategory · further specificity requiredM67.47Ganglion, ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredM67.48Ganglion, other siteBillable / specificM67.49Ganglion, multiple sitesBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M67.0 | Short Achilles tendon (acquired) | Category · further specificity required |
| M67.2 | Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified | Category · further specificity required |
| M67.3 | Transient synovitis | Category · further specificity required |
| M67.5 | Plica syndrome | Category · further specificity required |
| M67.8 | Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon | Category · further specificity required |
| M67.9 | Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon | Category · further specificity required |
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