M71.5 Non-Billable Code
Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M70-M79
Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M71.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- bursitis NOS (M71.9-)
excludes2
- bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
- bursitis of tibial collateral [Pellegrini-Stieda] (M76.4-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M71.50 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site Billable
- M71.52 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, elbow
- M71.53 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, wrist
- M71.54 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, hand
- M71.55 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, hip
- M71.56 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, knee
- M71.57 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot
- M71.58 - Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, other site Billable
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