ICD-Code M66.5: Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon
- M66.50 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Multiple sites
- M66.51 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Shoulder region
- M66.52 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Upper arm
- M66.53 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Forearm
- M66.54 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Hand
- M66.55 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Pelvic region and thigh
- M66.56 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Lower leg
- M66.57 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Ankle and foot
- M66.58 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Other
- M66.59 Spontaneous rupture of unspecified tendon Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.