ICD-10 Coding for Adhesive Capsulitis of the Right Shoulder(M25.512, M25.512U, M75.0)

Learn about the ICD-10 code M75.01 for adhesive capsulitis of the right shoulder, including documentation requirements, clinical validation, and coding tips.

Also known as:
Frozen ShoulderShoulder Stiffness
Related ICD-10 Code Ranges

Complete code families applicable to Adhesive Capsulitis of the Right Shoulder

Key Information

Essential facts and insights aboutAdhesive Capsulitis of the Right Shoulder

Differential Codes

Alternative codes to consider when ruling out similar conditions

Pain in right shoulderM25.512

Documentation & Coding Risks

Avoid these common issues when documenting Adhesive Capsulitis of the Right Shoulder.

Documenting only 'shoulder pain'

Impact

Clinical: May lead to misdiagnosis., Regulatory: Non-compliance with coding standards., Financial: Potential claim denials.

Mitigation

Include specific ROM limitations., Document symptom duration.

Using M25.512 for adhesive capsulitis

Impact

Reimbursement: Incorrect coding may lead to denied claims., Compliance: Non-compliance with coding guidelines., Data Quality: Inaccurate clinical data reporting.

Mitigation

Use M75.01 when ROM limitation is documented.

ROM Documentation

Impact

Lack of specific ROM documentation may trigger audits.

Mitigation

Ensure detailed ROM measurements are included in patient records.

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