All ICD10 Codes

M71

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other bursopathies

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 7 non-billable)
M71.0Abscess of bursahas subcodesM71.1Other infective bursitishas subcodesM71.2Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker]has subcodesM71.3Other bursal cysthas subcodesM71.4Calcium deposit in bursahas subcodesM71.5Other bursitis, not elsewhere classifiedhas subcodesM71.8Other specified bursopathieshas subcodesM71.9Bursopathy, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

CH13 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • bunion (M20.1)
  • bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
M71Other bursopathiesNot billable
M71.0Abscess of bursaSubcodes
M71.1Other infective bursitisSubcodes
M71.2Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker]Subcodes
M71.3Other bursal cystSubcodes
M71.4Calcium deposit in bursaSubcodes
M71.5Other bursitis, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M71.8Other specified bursopathiesSubcodes
M71.9Bursopathy, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M71:

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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