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M70.4

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Prepatellar bursitis

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
M70.40Prepatellar bursitis, unspecified kneeM70.41Prepatellar bursitis, right kneeM70.42Prepatellar bursitis, left knee
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
M70.4Prepatellar bursitisNot billable
M70.40Prepatellar bursitis, unspecified kneeBillable
M70.41Prepatellar bursitis, right kneeBillable
M70.42Prepatellar bursitis, left kneeBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M70.4:

categoryM70
Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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