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Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 727.04
Radial styloid tenosynovitis
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 727.04 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 727.04 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: 727.04 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M65.4 Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Approximate Synonyms
  • DeQuervains tenosynovitis
  • Tendonitis, dequervains
  • Tenosynovitis of radial styloid
Clinical Information
  • Stenosing tenosynovitis of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendons in the first dorsal wrist compartment. The presenting symptoms are usually pain and tenderness at the radial styloid. The cause is almost always related to overuse injury or is associated with rheumatoid arthritis
Applies To
  • de Quervain's disease
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 727.04:
  • de Quervain's
    • disease (tendon sheath) 727.04
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • de Quervain's (tendon sheath) 727.04
      • thyroid (subacute granulomatous thyroiditis) 245.1
    • Quervain's
      • tendon sheath 727.04
      • thyroid (subacute granulomatous thyroiditis) 245.1
  • Quervain's disease 727.04
    • thyroid (subacute granulomatous thyroiditis) 245.1
  • Tenosynovitis (see also Synovitis) 727.00
    • radial styloid 727.04
 727.03 ICD9Data.com 727.05 
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