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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M70-M79
Other soft tissue disorders
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M70-
Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M70.40
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M70.40
Prepatellar bursitis, unspecified knee
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M70.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M70.40 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M70.40 - other international versions of ICD-10 M70.40 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M70.40 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M70.40:
- 557 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis with mcc
- 558 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without mcc
Convert M70.40 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M70.40
M70.3 Other bursitis of elbow
M70.4 Prepatellar bursitis
M70.40
…… unspecified knee
M70.5 Other bursitis of knee
M70.6 Trochanteric bursitis
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
