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M75

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Rankcategory
Description

Shoulder lesions

About ICD-10-CM code M75

Under M00-M99 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue, within Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79), ICD-10-CM code M75 describes Shoulder lesions. This code cannot be billed directly because more specific child codes exist beneath it.

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 8 non-billable)
M75.0Adhesive capsulitis of shoulderhas subcodesM75.1Rotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumatichas subcodesM75.2Bicipital tendinitishas subcodesM75.3Calcific tendinitis of shoulderhas subcodesM75.4Impingement syndrome of shoulderhas subcodesM75.5Bursitis of shoulderhas subcodesM75.8Other shoulder lesionshas subcodesM75.9Shoulder lesion, unspecifiedhas subcodes
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

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • shoulder-hand syndrome (M89.0-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
M75Shoulder lesionsNot billable
M75.0Adhesive capsulitis of shoulderSubcodes
M75.1Rotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumaticSubcodes
M75.2Bicipital tendinitisSubcodes
M75.3Calcific tendinitis of shoulderSubcodes
M75.4Impingement syndrome of shoulderSubcodes
M75.5Bursitis of shoulderSubcodes
M75.8Other shoulder lesionsSubcodes
M75.9Shoulder lesion, unspecifiedSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M75:

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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