ICD-10-CM Code M75.5
Bursitis of shoulder
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 M75.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M75.5 that describes the diagnosis 'bursitis of shoulder' in more detail.
- M75.5 Bursitis of shoulder NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M75.50 Bursitis of unspecified shoulder
- BILLABLE M75.51 Bursitis of right shoulder
- BILLABLE M75.52 Bursitis of left shoulder
The ICD code M755 is used to code Subacromial bursitis
Subacromial bursitis is a condition caused by inflammation of the bursa that separates the superior surface of the supraspinatus tendon (one of the four tendons of the rotator cuff) from the overlying coraco-acromial ligament, acromion, coracoid (the acromial arch) and from the deep surface of the deltoid muscle. The subacromial bursa helps the motion of the supraspinatus tendon of the rotator cuff in activities such as overhead work.
| Specialty: | Rheumatology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 726.19 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M75.5 - Bursitis of shoulder'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M75.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M75 - Shoulder lesions