M70.62

Billable

Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M70-M79

Parent Code

M70.6

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • soft tissue disorders of occupational origin

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • 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)
  • bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)
  • pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for trochanteric bursitis, left hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for trochanteric bursitis, left hip is M70.62. The full clinical description is "Trochanteric bursitis, left hip". M70.62 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M70.62 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M70.62 represents "Trochanteric bursitis, left hip". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is M70.62 a billable code?

Yes, M70.62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M70.62 in?

M70.62 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M70.62?

M70.62 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bursitis NOS (M71.9-).

Are additional codes required with M70.62?

Yes, when using M70.62 you should also code: external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M70.62 map to?

M70.62 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 15630931000119100, 16438211000119101, 11873951000119109, 773969003, 773968006, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M70.62?

M70.62 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896169. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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