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M70.912

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Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, left shoulder

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

What This Code Means

A soft tissue disorder of the left shoulder caused by repetitive use, overuse, or pressure without a more specific diagnosis.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when the specific type of soft tissue disorder (bursitis, tendinitis, etc.) is not documented
  • •Verify laterality is documented as 'left' before assigning this code; use M70.919 if side is unspecified

Code Hierarchy

└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.9Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.91Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of shoulder└M70.912Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, left shoulder
└M70.912Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, left shoulder

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