Is M61.47 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. M61.47 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does M61.47 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Disorders of muscles (M60-M63).

What cannot be coded together with M61.47?

M61.47 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above M61.47 (M61.4) and apply to it just the same.

M61.47

M61.47 — Other calcification of muscle, ankle and foot

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M61.47 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other calcification of muscle, ankle and foot. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M61.47

These are not written on M61.47, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing M61.47 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on M61.4 — Other calcification of muscle

calcific tendinitis NOS (M65.2-)
calcific tendinitis of shoulder (M75.3)

Risk adjustment

M61.47 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code history

M61.47 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Code to one of these instead M61.47

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share M61.4. If M61.47 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about M61.47

Is M61.47 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. M61.47 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does M61.47 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Disorders of muscles (M60-M63).
What cannot be coded together with M61.47?: M61.47 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above M61.47 (M61.4) and apply to it just the same.