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2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code

• M70.60 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M70.60 became effective on October 1, 2021.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M70.60 - other international versions of ICD-10 M70.60 may differ.

The following code(s) above M70.60 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

• Applicable To annotations, or
• Code Also annotations, or
• Code First annotations, or
• Excludes1 annotations, or
• Excludes2 annotations, or
• Includes annotations, or
• Note annotations, or
• Use Additional annotations

• M00-M99

  2022 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99

  Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

  Note

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

  Type 2 Excludes

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
• M70

  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M70

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Includes

  • soft tissue disorders of occupational origin

  Type 1 Excludes

  Type 2 Excludes

  • bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)
  • pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)

  Use Additional

  • external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)
  Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
• M70.6

  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M70.6

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  Trochanteric bursitis

• Trochanteric bursitis
• Trochanteric tendinitis
• Trochanteric tendonitis

• 557 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis with mcc
• 558 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without mcc

Convert M70.60 to ICD-9-CM

• 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
• 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
• 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
• 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
• 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
• 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
• 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M70.60

M70.32 …… left elbow

M70.4 Prepatellar bursitis

M70.40 …… unspecified knee

M70.41 …… right knee

M70.42 …… left knee

M70.5 Other bursitis of knee

M70.50 …… unspecified knee

M70.51 …… right knee

M70.52 …… left knee

M70.6 Trochanteric bursitis

M70.60 …… unspecified hip

M70.61 …… right hip

M70.62 …… left hip

M70.7 Other bursitis of hip

M70.70 …… unspecified hip

M70.71 …… right hip

M70.72 …… left hip

M70.8 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

M70.80 …… of unspecified site

M70.81 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of shoulder

M70.811 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, right shoulder

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.