ICD-Code M65.0: Abscess of tendon sheath
- M65.00 Abscess of tendon sheath Multiple sites
- M65.01 Abscess of tendon sheath Shoulder region
- M65.02 Abscess of tendon sheath Upper arm
- M65.03 Abscess of tendon sheath Forearm
- M65.04 Abscess of tendon sheath Hand
- M65.05 Abscess of tendon sheath Pelvic region and thigh
- M65.06 Abscess of tendon sheath Lower leg
- M65.07 Abscess of tendon sheath Ankle and foot
- M65.08 Abscess of tendon sheath Other
- M65.09 Abscess of tendon sheath Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
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).
