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M70.32

Billable

Other bursitis of elbow, left elbow

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs (bursae) around the left elbow joint, causing pain and swelling.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm left elbow laterality is explicitly documented in the clinical notes
  • •This code is used when the specific bursa type is not further specified beyond 'other bursitis'

Code Hierarchy

└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.3Other bursitis of elbow└M70.32Other bursitis of elbow, left elbow
└M70.32Other bursitis of elbow, left elbow

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