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M71.012

Billable

Abscess of bursa, left shoulder

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

What This Code Means

An infection or collection of pus in a bursa located in the left shoulder.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm left-sided involvement is documented before assigning this code
  • •Note any associated symptoms such as swelling, warmth, or drainage

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