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M70.961

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Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right lower leg

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

What This Code Means

A soft tissue problem in the right lower leg caused by repetitive use, overuse, or pressure, without a more specific diagnosis.

Coding Tips

  • •This code applies to the area between knee and ankle on the right side
  • •Document any associated activities that may have caused the condition for clinical context

Code Hierarchy

└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.9Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.96Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure lower leg└M70.961Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right lower leg
└M70.961Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right lower leg

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