ICD Code M75.82

ICD code M75.82 is other shoulder lesions of the left shoulder.

1. Patient presents with pain localized to the left shoulder.

2. Clinical examination reveals tenderness, swelling, or restricted range of motion in the left shoulder.

3. Imaging studies (such as X-ray, MRI, or ultrasound) indicate abnormalities in the soft tissues, tendons, or bursae of the left shoulder that do not fit more specific diagnoses.

4. Symptoms may include weakness, stiffness, or clicking sensations in the left shoulder.

5. Exclusion of more specific shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff tear, adhesive capsulitis, or calcific tendinitis.

6. Diagnosis is confirmed as a lesion or disorder of the left shoulder not classified elsewhere.

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code M75.82 include:

- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection; major joint or bursa (e.g., shoulder)

- 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

- 29807: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; repair of SLAP lesion

- 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited

- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive

- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy

- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty

- 23410: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (e.g., rotator cuff) open; acute

- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (e.g., rotator cuff) open; chronic

- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement)

These CPT codes should be selected based on the specific clinical scenario and procedures performed for M75.82.

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