kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

M71.02

Abscess of bursa, elbow

Hierarchy

  • M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
    • M70-M79 Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
      • M71 Other bursopathies
        • M71.0 Abscess of bursa
          • M71.02 Abscess of bursa, elbow
            • M71.021 Abscess of bursa, right elbow
            • M71.022 Abscess of bursa, left elbow
            • M71.029 Abscess of bursa, unspecified elbow

Notes

M00-M99

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

Use Additional

M71.0

  • code (B95.-, B96.-) to identify causative organism
    • B95 Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B96 Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Excludes 1

M71

  • bunion (M20.1)
    • M20.1 Hallux valgus (acquired)
  • bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-)
    • M70 Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)

Excludes 2

M00-M99

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