M70Non-billable (header)
Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Sub-codes of M70(10)
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M70.0Crepitant synovitis (acute) (chronic) of hand and wristHeaderM70.1Bursitis of handHeaderM70.2Olecranon bursitisHeaderM70.3Other bursitis of elbowHeaderM70.4Prepatellar bursitisHeaderM70.5Other bursitis of kneeHeaderM70.6Trochanteric bursitisHeaderM70.7Other bursitis of hipHeaderM70.8Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pres…HeaderM70.9Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and…Header
✓ Includes
- •soft tissue disorders of occupational origin
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •bursitis NOS (M71.9-)
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
- •enthesopathies (M76-M77)
- •pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)
Notes
- ℹexternal cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)
Code Hierarchy
┌13Diseases 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
└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
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