Synovitis
Alphabetical Index
Use the alphabetical index for the main term synovitis to review the available sub terms and properly select the ICD-10 code with the highest degree of specificity. Instructional notations will guide the coder with information such as "see", "see also", "with", "without", "due to", and "code by site".
- Synovitis - See Also: Tenosynovitis; - M65.9 Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified
- crepitant
- gonococcal - A54.49 Gonococcal infection of other musculoskeletal tissue
- gouty - See: Gout;
- in (due to)
- infective NEC - See: Tenosynovitis, infective NEC;
- specified NEC - See: Tenosynovitis, specified type NEC;
- syphilitic - A52.78 Syphilis of other musculoskeletal tissue
- congenital (early) - A50.02 Early congenital syphilitic osteochondropathy
- toxic - See: Synovitis, transient;
- transient - M67.3 Transient synovitis
- ankle - M67.37 Transient synovitis, ankle and foot
- elbow - M67.32 Transient synovitis, elbow
- foot joint - M67.37 Transient synovitis, ankle and foot
- hand joint - M67.34 Transient synovitis, hand
- hip - M67.35 Transient synovitis, hip
- knee - M67.36 Transient synovitis, knee
- multiple site - M67.39 Transient synovitis, multiple sites
- pelvic region - M67.35 Transient synovitis, hip
- shoulder - M67.31 Transient synovitis, shoulder
- specified joint NEC - M67.38 Transient synovitis, other site
- wrist - M67.33 Transient synovitis, wrist
- traumatic, current - See: Sprain;
- tuberculous - See: Tuberculosis, synovitis;
- villonodular (pigmented) - M12.2 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented)
- ankle - M12.27 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), ankle and foot
- elbow - M12.22 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), elbow
- foot joint - M12.27 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), ankle and foot
- hand joint - M12.24 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), hand
- hip - M12.25 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), hip
- knee - M12.26 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), knee
- multiple site - M12.29 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), multiple sites
- pelvic region - M12.25 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), hip
- shoulder - M12.21 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), shoulder
- specified joint NEC - M12.28 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), other specified site
- vertebrae - M12.28 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), other specified site
- wrist - M12.23 Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), wrist
Clinical Terms
The following are some of the clinical term definitions related or applicable to synovitis within the ICD-10 index for Diseases and Injuries.
Ankle: The region of the lower limb between the FOOT and the LEG.
Elbow: Region of the body immediately surrounding and including the ELBOW JOINT.
Foot Joints: The articulations extending from the ANKLE distally to the TOES. These include the ANKLE JOINT; TARSAL JOINTS; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and TOE JOINT.
Gonorrhea: Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
Hand: The distal part of the arm beyond the wrist in humans and primates, that includes the palm, fingers, and thumb.
Hip: The projecting part on each side of the body, formed by the side of the pelvis and the top portion of the femur.
Knee: A region of the lower extremity immediately surrounding and including the KNEE JOINT.
Shoulder: Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.
Synovitis: Inflammation of the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE.
Transients and Migrants: People who frequently change their place of residence.
Wrist: The region of the upper limb between the metacarpus and the FOREARM.