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M70.62

Billable

Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

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 sac (bursa) on the outer part of the left hip bone, typically caused by repetitive friction or pressure.

Coding Tips

  • Verify laterality is documented as left hip to ensure accurate code selection
  • Distinguish from other hip bursitis types; trochanteric bursitis is specifically at the greater trochanter

Code Hierarchy

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