Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 727.68
Nontraumatic rupture of other tendons of foot and ankle
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 727.68 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 727.68 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: 727.68 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M66.879 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, unspecified ankle and foot
Approximate Synonyms
  • Nontraumatic tear of bilat foot tendons
  • Nontraumatic tear of bilateral foot tendons
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of bilat ankles
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of bilateral ankles
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of bilateral feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of left ankle
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of right ankle
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendons of bilat feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendons of bilateral feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of bilat ankles
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of bilateral ankles
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of bilateral feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of left ankle
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of right ankle
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendons of bilat feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendons of bilateral feet
  • Nontraumatic tear of left foot tendon
  • Nontraumatic tear of right foot tendon
  • Non-traumatic tendon rupture of ankle
  • Non-traumatic tendon rupture of foot
  • Rupture foot extensor tendon
  • Rupture of flexor tendon of foot
  • Rupture of tendon of foot and ankle
  • Spontaneous rupture of achilles tendon
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of ankle
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of L ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of lower leg
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of R ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of ankle
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of left ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of lower leg
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of right ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of ankle
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of L ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of lower leg
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of R ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of ankle
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of left ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of lower leg
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of right ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of foot tendon
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon of ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon of left ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon of right ankle and foot
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon, left ankle and foot
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 727.68:
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 727.68 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.