M71.0
M71.0: Abscess of bursa
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M71.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for abscess of bursa. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
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Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead M71.0
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- M71.00Abscess of bursa, unspecified site
- M71.01Abscess of bursa, shoulder
- M71.02Abscess of bursa, elbow
- M71.03Abscess of bursa, wrist
- M71.04Abscess of bursa, hand
- M71.05Abscess of bursa, hip
- M71.06Abscess of bursa, knee
- M71.07Abscess of bursa, ankle and foot
- M71.08Abscess of bursa, other site
- M71.09Abscess of bursa, multiple sites