ICD-10-CM · M75.100
ICD-10 M75.100: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Rotator cuff tear.
Code
M75.100
Category
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system (M00-M99)
Clinical context
Rotator cuff tear.
Documentation requirements
- MRI or US
- Symptoms
Common related procedures
- 73221 MRI shoulder
- Repair if indicated
Common payer denial patterns
- Conservative for partial tears
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 M75.100 mean?
Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic
When is this code documented?
Rotator cuff tear.
What documentation supports this code?
MRI or US; Symptoms.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Conservative for partial tears.
Related diagnoses
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