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M71.442

Billable

Calcium deposit in bursa, left hand

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

What This Code Means

Calcium deposits have accumulated in the bursa of the left hand, causing inflammation and potential discomfort in that area.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure documentation specifies 'left hand' to justify this laterality code
  • •Consider occupational or activity-related causes when reviewing patient history

Code Hierarchy

└M71Other bursopathies└M71.4Calcium deposit in bursa└M71.44Calcium deposit in bursa, hand└M71.442Calcium deposit in bursa, left hand
└M71.442Calcium deposit in bursa, left hand

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