M71.46
M71.46 — Calcium deposit in bursa, knee
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M71.46 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for calcium deposit in bursa, knee. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M71.46 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 to one of these instead M71.46
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M71.4. If M71.46 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M71.40Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified site
- M71.42Calcium deposit in bursa, elbow
- M71.43Calcium deposit in bursa, wrist
- M71.44Calcium deposit in bursa, hand
- M71.45Calcium deposit in bursa, hip
- M71.47Calcium deposit in bursa, ankle and foot
- M71.48Calcium deposit in bursa, other site
- M71.49Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sites
Questions about M71.46
- Is M71.46 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M71.46 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M71.46 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79).