Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM M65.331 is the diagnosis code for Trigger finger, right middle finger. This code falls under the section "Disorders of synovium and tendon" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where M65.331 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, M65.331 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
M65.331 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Trigger finger, right middle finger". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of M65.331 is M65.33 ("Trigger finger, middle finger"). M65.331 provides a more specific classification within this category.
M65.331 is located in Section M65-M67 — "Disorders of synovium and tendon" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use M65.331 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Trigger finger, right middle finger" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Trigger finger, right middle finger is M65.331.
Yes, M65.331 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
M65.331 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, M65.331 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.