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M71.54

M71.54: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, hand

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M71.54 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, hand. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M71.54

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M71.5: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

Written on M71: Other bursopathies

  • bunion (M20.1)
  • bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M71.54

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on M71.5: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

  • bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
  • bursitis of tibial collateral [Pellegrini-Stieda] (M76.4-)

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 M71.54

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under M71.5

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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