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M75.51

Billable

Bursitis of right shoulder

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

What This Code Means

Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs (bursae) in the right shoulder that cushion tendons and bones, causing pain and swelling.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm right shoulder is documented; this code is more specific than the unspecified M75.50
  • •Specify which bursa is affected (subacromial, subdeltoid, etc.) in clinical documentation when possible

Code Hierarchy

└M75Shoulder lesions└M75.5Bursitis of shoulder└M75.51Bursitis of right shoulder
└M75.51Bursitis of right shoulder

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