Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 726.90
Enthesopathy of unspecified site
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 726.90 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 726.90 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 726.90 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M77.9 Enthesopathy, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Capsulitis
  • Capsulitis of metatarsophalangeal joint
  • Capsulitis of MTP joint
  • Enthesopathy
  • Enthesopathy of leg
  • Enthesopathy of lower limb
  • Periarthritis
  • Tendinitis
  • Tendonitis
Applies To
  • Capsulitis NOS
  • Periarthritis NOS
  • Tendinitis NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 726.90:
  • Adhesion(s), adhesive (postinfectional) (postoperative)
    • tendonitis 726.90
  • Bursitis NEC 727.3
    • adhesive 726.90
  • Capsulitis (joint) 726.90
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • aponeurosis 726.90
  • Enthesopathy 726.90
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • tendon (sheath) NEC 726.90
  • Periarthritis (joint) 726.90
  • Peritendinitis (see also Tenosynovitis) 726.90
    • adhesive (shoulder) 726.0
  • Tendinitis, tendonitis (see also Tenosynovitis) 726.90
    • adhesive 726.90
    • tibialis (anterior) (posterior) 726.72
  • Tenosynovitis (see also Synovitis) 727.00
    • adhesive 726.90
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