727.81 - Contracture Of Tendon (sheath)
The ICD 9 Code for Contracture of tendon (sheath) is listed as 727.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 727.81 |
| Long Description: | Contracture of tendon (sheath) |
| Short Description: | Contracture of tendon |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue |
| Block: | Rheumatism, Excluding The Back (725-729) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | M67.00 - Short Achilles tendon (acquired), unspecified ankle (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 727.81: | |
| 727.82 - Calcium deposits in tendon and bursa | |
| 727.83 - Plica syndrome | |
| 727.89 - Other disorders of synovium, tendon, and bursa | |