Chapter 13

M00–M99: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Internal Codes
  • M67.351

    Transient synovitis, right hip

  • M67.352

    Transient synovitis, left hip

  • M67.359

    Transient synovitis, unspecified hip

  • M67.36

    Transient synovitis, knee

  • M67.361

    Transient synovitis, right knee

  • M67.362

    Transient synovitis, left knee

  • M67.369

    Transient synovitis, unspecified knee

  • M67.37

    Transient synovitis, ankle and foot

  • M67.371

    Transient synovitis, right ankle and foot

  • M67.372

    Transient synovitis, left ankle and foot

  • M67.379

    Transient synovitis, unspecified ankle and foot

  • M67.38

    Transient synovitis, other site

  • M67.39

    Transient synovitis, multiple sites

  • M67.4

    Ganglion

  • M67.40

    Ganglion, unspecified site

  • M67.41

    Ganglion, shoulder

  • M67.411

    Ganglion, right shoulder

  • M67.412

    Ganglion, left shoulder

  • M67.419

    Ganglion, unspecified shoulder

  • M67.42

    Ganglion, elbow

  • M67.421

    Ganglion, right elbow

  • M67.422

    Ganglion, left elbow

  • M67.429

    Ganglion, unspecified elbow

  • M67.43

    Ganglion, wrist

  • M67.431

    Ganglion, right wrist

  • M67.432

    Ganglion, left wrist

  • M67.439

    Ganglion, unspecified wrist

  • M67.44

    Ganglion, hand

  • M67.441

    Ganglion, right hand

  • M67.442

    Ganglion, left hand

  • M67.449

    Ganglion, unspecified hand

  • M67.45

    Ganglion, hip

  • M67.451

    Ganglion, right hip

  • M67.452

    Ganglion, left hip

  • M67.459

    Ganglion, unspecified hip

  • M67.46

    Ganglion, knee

  • M67.461

    Ganglion, right knee

  • M67.462

    Ganglion, left knee

  • M67.469

    Ganglion, unspecified knee

  • M67.47

    Ganglion, ankle and foot

  • M67.471

    Ganglion, right ankle and foot

  • M67.472

    Ganglion, left ankle and foot

  • M67.479

    Ganglion, unspecified ankle and foot

  • M67.48

    Ganglion, other site

  • M67.49

    Ganglion, multiple sites

  • M67.5

    Plica syndrome

  • M67.50

    Plica syndrome, unspecified knee

  • M67.51

    Plica syndrome, right knee

  • M67.52

    Plica syndrome, left knee

  • M67.8

    Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon

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