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M71.48

Billable

Calcium deposit in bursa, other site

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

What This Code Means

Calcium deposits have formed in fluid-filled sacs (bursae) at body locations other than those specified in more specific codes.

Coding Tips

  • Document the specific anatomical site in the medical record for clarity
  • Use this code for calcium deposits in bursae at sites like hip, knee, or shoulder when not covered by more specific codes

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