Villonodular synovitis (pigmented)
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented)
M12.2 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
Each of the codes below is billable. Choose the one that most accurately describes the patient's diagnosis.
Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) affecting a joint that is not specified by anatomic site in the clinical documentation.
Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) occurring at a joint site not individually enumerated in the M12.2 subcategory — specifically includes vertebral involvement and any other joint outside the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, and ankle/foot.
Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) confirmed at two or more distinct joint sites simultaneously, classified under other and unspecified arthropathy in Chapter 13.