M71.30
BillableOther bursal cyst, unspecified site
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A fluid-filled sac that develops in a bursa (fluid-filled cushion around joints) at an unspecified location in the body.
Coding Tips
- •This is a non-specific code; attempt to identify the anatomical site (shoulder, elbow, hip, etc.) and use a more specific code if documentation permits.
- •Query the provider if the bursal cyst location is not documented, as more specific codes may be required for accurate billing.
Code Hierarchy
└M71Other bursopathies└M71.3Other bursal cyst└M71.30Other bursal cyst, unspecified site
└M71.30Other bursal cyst, unspecified site