ICD-10-CM
M65.061: Abscess of tendon sheath, right lower leg
A billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
- Kind
- Billable code
- Category
- M65
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From M65.0. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Use additional code (B95-B96) to identify bacterial agent.
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Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
From M65. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
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