M71.131

Billable

Other infective bursitis, right wrist

Other infective bursitis, right wrist

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M70-M79

Parent Code

M71.13

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other infective bursitis, right wrist?

The ICD-10-CM code for other infective bursitis, right wrist is M71.131. The full clinical description is "Other infective bursitis, right wrist". M71.131 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M71.131 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M71.131 represents “Other infective bursitis, right wrist”. 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 M71.131 a billable code?

Yes, M71.131 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M71.131 in?

M71.131 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M71.131?

M71.131 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bunion (M20.1); bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-); enthesopathies (M76-M77).

Are additional codes required with M71.131?

Yes, when using M71.131, also report: code (B95.-, B96.-) to identify causative organism.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M71.131?

M71.131 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896255. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M71.131 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other infective bursitis, right wrist 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 M71.131?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M71.131 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.