M70.0
⚠ Non-billable
Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic) of hand and wrist
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Code
M70.0
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M70.0?
ICD-10-CM code M70.0 represents Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic) of hand and wrist. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is M70.0 billable?
No. M70.0 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is M70.0 in?
M70.0 belongs to the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter (M00–M99) of ICD-10-CM.
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