ICD-10 diagnosis code

M79.4 Hypertrophy of (infrapatellar) fat pad

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M79.4 is the ICD-10 code for Hypertrophy of (infrapatellar) fat pad. It is a four-character subcategory of M79 (Other soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified), 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

M79.4 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

M79.4Hypertrofi av infrapatellar fettpute

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM794Hypertrophia corporis adiposi infrapatellaris

FinlandICD-10-FI

M79.4Polvilumpionalaisen rasvatyynyn liikakasvu

GermanyICD-10-GM

M79.4Hypertrophie des Corpus adiposum (infrapatellare) [Hoffa-Kastert-Syndrom]

FranceICD-10-FR

M79.4Hypertrophie du coussinet graisseux (rotulien)

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M79.4hypertrofie van (infrapatellair) vetkussen

United StatesICD-10-CM

M79.4Hypertrophy of (infrapatellar) fat pad

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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