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M70.0 Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist

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M70.0 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist. It is a four-character subcategory of M70 (Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M70–M79 (Other soft tissue disorders) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

M70.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M70.0Kronisk krepiterande synovit i hand och handled

NorwayICD-10-NO

M70.0Kronisk krepiterende synovitt i hånd eller håndledd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM700Kronisk krepiterende synovitis i hånd eller håndled

  • DM700AKronisk krepiterende synovitis i håndled
  • DM700BKronisk krepiterende synovitis i hånd
FinlandICD-10-FI

M70.0Pitkäaikainen käden tai ranteen krepitoiva tenosynoviitti

GermanyICD-10-GM

M70.0Chronische Tenosynovitis crepitans der Hand und des Handgelenkes

FranceICD-10-FR

M70.0Synovite sèche de la main et du poignet

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M70.0chronische crepiterende synoviitis van hand en pols

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M70.031Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), right wrist
  • M70.032Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), left wrist
  • M70.039Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), unspecified wrist
  • M70.041Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), right hand
  • M70.042Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), left hand
  • M70.049Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic), unspecified hand

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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