ICD-10-CM Code M70.5
Other bursitis of knee
NON-BILLABLE
|
ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M70.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M70.5 that describes the diagnosis 'other bursitis of knee' in more detail.
- M70.5 Other bursitis of knee NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code M70 is used to code Soft tissue disorder
Soft tissue disorders are medical conditions affecting soft tissue.
| Specialty: | Rheumatology |
| MeSH Codes: | , , , , , D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090, D012090 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, E927.1, E927.3, E927.4, E927.5, E927.6, E927.7, E927.8, E927.9, 727.2 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M70.5 - Other bursitis of knee'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M70.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M70 - Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure