ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for tendinitis
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Tendinitis, tendonitis”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding tendinitis
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for tendinitis; the code depends on the details below.
More specific tendinitis codes (official index)
- Achilles M76.6 — Achilles tendinitis
- adhesive
- shoulder
- bicipital M75.2 — Bicipital tendinitis
- calcific M65.2 — Calcific tendinitis
- ankle M65.27 — Calcific tendinitis, ankle and foot
- foot M65.27 — Calcific tendinitis, ankle and foot
- forearm M65.23 — Calcific tendinitis, forearm
- hand M65.24 — Calcific tendinitis, hand
- lower leg M65.26 — Calcific tendinitis, lower leg
- multiple sites M65.29 — Calcific tendinitis, multiple sites
- pelvic region M65.25 — Calcific tendinitis, thigh
- shoulder M75.3 — Calcific tendinitis of shoulder
- specified site NEC M65.28 — Calcific tendinitis, other site
- thigh M65.25 — Calcific tendinitis, thigh
- upper arm M65.22 — Calcific tendinitis, upper arm
- due to use, overuse, pressure
- specified NEC
- gluteal M76.0 — Gluteal tendinitis
- patellar M76.5 — Patellar tendinitis
- peroneal M76.7 — Peroneal tendinitis
- psoas M76.1 — Psoas tendinitis
- tibial (posterior) M76.82 — Posterior tibial tendinitis
- anterior M76.81 — Anterior tibial syndrome
- trochanteric
Common questions about tendinitis ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for achilles tendinitis?
- M76.6 — Achilles tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for bicipital tendinitis?
- M75.2 — Bicipital tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for calcific tendinitis?
- M65.2 — Calcific tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for gluteal tendinitis?
- M76.0 — Gluteal tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for patellar tendinitis?
- M76.5 — Patellar tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for peroneal tendinitis?
- M76.7 — Peroneal tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for psoas tendinitis?
- M76.1 — Psoas tendinitis (header code; choose a more specific subcode).