All ICD10 Codes

M71.06

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Abscess of bursa, knee

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
M71.061Abscess of bursa, right kneeM71.062Abscess of bursa, left kneeM71.069Abscess of bursa, unspecified 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)
M71Other bursopathies
M71.0Abscess of bursa
M71.06Abscess of bursa, kneeNot billable
M71.061Abscess of bursa, right kneeBillable
M71.062Abscess of bursa, left kneeBillable
M71.069Abscess of bursa, unspecified kneeBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M71.06:

subcategoryM71.0
Abscess of bursa
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categoryM71
Other bursopathies
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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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