M70.52
BillableOther bursitis of knee, left knee
Other bursitis of knee, left knee
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- soft tissue disorders of occupational origin
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •bursitis of shoulderM75.5
- •enthesopathiesM76-M77
- •pressure ulcer (pressure area)L89
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(83)
SNOMED CT
- Clergyman's knee45231001
- Infrapatellar bursitis45231001
- Subpatellar bursitis64166009
- Pes anserinus bursitis73105000
- Fibular collateral ligament bursitis77323000
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle77323000
- Suprapatellar bursitis240003004
- Infrapatellar bursitis of left knee737607009
- Infrapatellar bursitis of right knee737608004
- Bilateral bursitis of knees15683321000119104
- Bursitis of bilateral knees15683321000119104
- Bursitis of both knees15683321000119104
- Bilateral inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of knees16021511000119100
- Bursitis of bilateral fibular collateral ligament bursa16021511000119100
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of bilateral knees16021511000119100
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of both knees16021511000119100
- Bilateral infrapatellar bursitis15683241000119104
- Bilateral infrapatellar bursitis of knees15683241000119104
- Infrapatellar bursitis of bilateral knees15683241000119104
- Infrapatellar bursitis of both knees15683241000119104
- Bilateral patellar bursitis15683281000119109
- Patellar bursitis of bilateral knees15683281000119109
- Patellar bursitis of both knees15683281000119109
- Bilateral pes anserinus bursitis15635921000119105
- Pes anserinus bursitis of bilateral knees15635921000119105
- Pes anserinus bursitis of both knees15635921000119105
- Bursitis of left fibular collateral ligament1076151000119104
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of left knee1076151000119104
- Bursitis of left knee1076241000119109
- Bursitis of right fibular collateral ligament1076161000119102
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of right knee1076161000119102
- Patellar bursitis of left knee1076231000119100
- Pes anserinus bursitis of left knee1076251000119106
- Pes anserinus bursitis of right knee1076191000119109
- Subpatellar bursitis of bilateral knees16021351000119106
- Subpatellar bursitis of both knees16021351000119106
- Subpatellar bursitis of left knee1076281000119104
- Subpatellar bursitis of right knee1076221000119103
- Suprapatellar bursitis of bilateral knees16021231000119107
- Suprapatellar bursitis of left knee1076271000119102
- Suprapatellar bursitis of right knee1076211000119105
Clinical Terms
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of both knees
- Bursitis of right fibular collateral ligament
- Pes anserinus bursitis of right knee
- Bilateral pes anserinus bursitis
- Patellar bursitis of both knees
- Patellar bursitis of left knee
- Fibular collateral ligament bursitis
- Infrapatellar bursitis of left knee
- Clergyman's knee
- Pes anserinus bursitis of both knees
- Bursitis of left fibular collateral ligament
- Pes anserinus bursitis
- Suprapatellar bursitis
- Suprapatellar bursitis of bilateral knees
- Bursitis of bilateral fibular collateral ligament bursa
- Pes anserinus bursitis of left knee
- Bilateral infrapatellar bursitis
- Bilateral bursitis of knees
- Subpatellar bursitis of right knee
- Pes anserinus bursitis of bilateral knees
- Bilateral inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of knees
- Bilateral infrapatellar bursitis of knees
- Subpatellar bursitis of bilateral knees
- Infrapatellar bursitis of bilateral knees
- Suprapatellar bursitis of left knee
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of bilateral knees
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of left knee
- Subpatellar bursitis of both knees
- Bursitis of left knee
- Infrapatellar bursitis of both knees
- Bursitis of both knees
- Infrapatellar bursitis
- Infrapatellar bursitis of right knee
- Suprapatellar bursitis of right knee
- Subpatellar bursitis of left knee
- Patellar bursitis of bilateral knees
- Subpatellar bursitis
- Bilateral patellar bursitis
- Inflammation of subtendinous bursa of biceps femoris inferior muscle of right knee
- Bursitis of bilateral knees
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other bursitis of knee, left knee?
The ICD-10-CM code for other bursitis of knee, left knee is M70.52. The full clinical description is "Other bursitis of knee, left knee". M70.52 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M70.52 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M70.52 represents “Other bursitis of knee, left knee”. 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 M70.52 a billable code?
Yes, M70.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M70.52 in?
M70.52 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M70.52?
M70.52 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bursitis NOS (M71.9-).
Are additional codes required with M70.52?
Yes, when using M70.52, also report: external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M70.52 map to?
M70.52 maps to 24 SNOMED CT concepts: 15683321000119104, 16021511000119100, 15683241000119104, 15683281000119109, 15635921000119105, and 19 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M70.52?
M70.52 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896167. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M70.52 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other bursitis of knee, left knee affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M70.52?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M70.52 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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