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M70.71

Billable

Other bursitis of hip, right hip

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

What This Code Means

Inflammation of a fluid-filled sac in the right hip area that is not specifically trochanteric or ischial in nature.

Coding Tips

  • Confirm right hip laterality is documented before coding
  • Review clinical notes to determine if this is truly 'other' bursitis or if it meets criteria for trochanteric or ischial bursitis

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