ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M70-M79 › M77.0 Medial epicondylitis › M77.01
Medial epicondylitis, right elbow
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Medial epicondylitis, right elbow
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from M77 Other enthesopathies
Excludes1 - never coded here
- bursitis NOS (M71.9-)
Excludes2 - not included here
- bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)
- osteophyte (M25.7)
- spinal enthesopathy (M46.0-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Capsulitis
- Spur, bone
- Periarthritis
- Periarthrosis
- Golfer's elbow
- Peritendinitis
- Little leaguer's elbow
- Tendinitis, tendonitis
- Disease, diseased > aponeuroses
- Disorder > muscular > attachments
- Disorder > ligamentous attachments
- Enthesopathy > medial epicondylitis
- Enthesopathy > elbow region > medial epicondylitis
- Epicondylitis > medial
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M77.00 | Medial epicondylitis, unspecified elbow | Valid |
| M77.02 | Medial epicondylitis, left elbow | Valid |