M71.89
BillableOther specified bursopathies, multiple sites
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation or other problems affecting the fluid-filled sacs (bursae) at multiple different locations throughout the body.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when bursopathy affects two or more different anatomical sites; consider coding each site separately if documentation supports it
- •Document all affected sites clearly to justify the multiple site designation
Code Hierarchy
└M71Other bursopathies└M71.8Other specified bursopathies└M71.89Other specified bursopathies, multiple sites
└M71.89Other specified bursopathies, multiple sites