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M71.19

Billable

Other infective bursitis, multiple sites

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

What This Code Means

An infection affecting multiple fluid-filled sacs (bursae) at different locations throughout the body simultaneously.

Coding Tips

  • •Document all affected sites clearly in the medical record when coding multiple site infections
  • •Consider whether this represents systemic infection or separate localized infections at multiple sites

Code Hierarchy

└M71Other bursopathies└M71.1Other infective bursitis└M71.19Other infective bursitis, multiple sites
└M71.19Other infective bursitis, multiple sites

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