M70 Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

NCCS

Guidance

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Incl.:

soft tissue disorders of occupational origin

Excl.:

bursitis (of):

• NOS (M71.9)
• shoulder (M75.5)

decubitus ulcer and pressure area ( L89.-)

enthesopathies ( M76-M77)

M70.0 Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist

M70.1 Bursitis of hand

M70.2 Olecranon bursitis

M70.3 Other bursitis of elbow

M70.4 Prepatellar bursitis

M70.5 Other bursitis of knee

M70.6 Trochanteric bursitis

Incl.:

Trochanteric tendinitis

M70.7 Other bursitis of hip

Incl.:

Ischial bursitis

M70.8 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

M70.9 Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure

M71 Other bursopathies

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[See site code at the beginning of this chapter]

Excl.:

bunion ( M20.1)

bursitis related to use, overuse and pressure ( M70.-)

enthesopathies ( M76-M77)

M71.0 Abscess of bursa

M71.1 Other infective bursitis

M71.2 Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker]

Excl.:

with rupture ( M66.0)

M71.3 Other bursal cyst

Incl.:

Synovial cyst NOS

Excl.:

synovial cyst with rupture ( M66.1)

M71.4 Calcium deposit in bursa

Excl.:

of shoulder ( M75.3)

M71.5 Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

Excl.:

bursitis (of):

• NOS (M71.9)
• shoulder (M75.5)
• tibial collateral [Pellegrini-Stieda] (M76.4)

M71.8 Other specified bursopathies

M71.9 Bursopathy, unspecified

Incl.:

Bursitis NOS

M72 Fibroblastic disorders

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Excl.:

retroperitoneal fibromatosis ( D48.3)

M72.0 Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

M72.1 Knuckle pads

M72.2 Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Incl.:

Plantar fasciitis

M72.4 Pseudosarcomatous fibromatosis

Incl.:

Nodular fasciitis

M72.6 Necrotizing fasciitis

Coding-Hint

Use additional code, if desired, to identify infectious agent

M72.8 Other fibroblastic disorders

Incl.:

Abscess of fascia

Excl.:

fasciitis:

• diffuse (eosinophilic) (M35.4)
• necrotizing (M72.6)
• nodular (M72.4)
• perirenal:
  • —  NOS (N13.5)
  • —  with infection (N13.6)
• plantar (M72.2)

M72.9 Fibroblastic disorder, unspecified

Incl.:

Fasciitis NOS

Fibromatosis NOS

M73* Soft tissue disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

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M73.0* Gonococcal bursitis (A54.4†)

M73.1* Syphilitic bursitis (A52.7†)

M73.8* Other soft tissue disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

M75 Shoulder lesions

Excl.:

shoulder-hand syndrome ( M89.0)

M75.0 Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Incl.:

Frozen shoulder

Periarthritis of shoulder

M75.1 Rotator cuff syndrome

Incl.:

Rotator cuff or supraspinatus tear or rupture (complete)(incomplete), not specified as traumatic

Supraspinatus syndrome

M75.2 Bicipital tendinitis

M75.3 Calcific tendinitis of shoulder

Incl.:

Calcified bursa of shoulder

M75.4 Impingement syndrome of shoulder

M75.5 Bursitis of shoulder

M75.8 Other shoulder lesions

M75.9 Shoulder lesion, unspecified

M76 Enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot

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[See site code at the beginning of this chapter]

Note:

The superficially specific terms bursitis, capsulitis and tendinitis tend to be used indiscriminately for various disorders of peripheral ligamentous or muscular attachments; most of these conditions have been brought together as enthesopathies which is the generic term for lesions at these sites.

Excl.:

bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure ( M70.-)

M76.0 Gluteal tendinitis

M76.1 Psoas tendinitis

M76.2 Iliac crest spur

M76.3 Iliotibial band syndrome

M76.4 Tibial collateral bursitis [Pellegrini-Stieda]

M76.5 Patellar tendinitis

M76.6 Achilles tendinitis

Incl.:

Achilles bursitis

M76.7 Peroneal tendinitis

M76.8 Other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot

Incl.:

Anterior tibial syndrome

Posterior tibial tendinitis

M76.9 Enthesopathy of lower limb, unspecified

M77 Other enthesopathies

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[See site code at the beginning of this chapter]

Excl.:

bursitis:

• NOS (M71.9)
• due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)

osteophyte ( M25.7)

spinal enthesopathy ( M46.0)

M77.0 Medial epicondylitis

M77.1 Lateral epicondylitis

Incl.:

Tennis elbow

M77.2 Periarthritis of wrist

M77.3 Calcaneal spur

M77.4 Metatarsalgia

Excl.:

Morton metatarsalgia ( G57.6)

M77.5 Other enthesopathy of foot

M77.8 Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

M77.9 Enthesopathy, unspecified

Incl.:

Bone spur NOS

Capsulitis NOS

Periarthritis NOS

Tendinitis NOS

M79 Other soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

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[See site code at the beginning of this chapter]

Excl.:

soft tissue pain, psychogenic ( F45.4)

M79.0 Rheumatism, unspecified

Excl.:

fibromyalgia ( M79.7)

palindromic rheumatism ( M12.3)

M79.1 Myalgia

Excl.:

myositis ( M60.-)

M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

Excl.:

mononeuropathies ( G56-G58)

radiculitis:

• NOS (M54.1)
• brachial NOS (M54.1)
• lumbosacral NOS (M54.1)

sciatica ( M54.3-M54.4)

M79.3 Panniculitis, unspecified

Excl.:

panniculitis:

• lupus (L93.2)
• neck and back (M54.0)
• relapsing [Weber-Christian] (M35.6)

M79.4 Hypertrophy of (infrapatellar) fat pad

M79.5 Residual foreign body in soft tissue

Excl.:

foreign body granuloma of:

• skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3)
• soft tissue (M60.2)

M79.6 Pain in limb

M79.7 Fibromyalgia

Incl.:

Fibromyositis

Fibrositis

Myofibrositis

M79.8 Other specified soft tissue disorders

M79.9 Soft tissue disorder, unspecified