Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip M70. 60 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M70. 60 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Trochanteric bursitis is inflammation of the bursa (fluid-filled sac near a joint) at the part of the hip called the greater trochanter. When this bursa becomes irritated or inflamed, it causes pain in the hip. This is a common cause of hip pain.
ICD-10-CM Code for Trochanteric bursitis, left hip M70. 62.
2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 727.3 : Other bursitis. Short description: Bursitis NEC.
Causes of trochanteric bursitis include: injuries from a fall, a hard hit to your hipbone, or from lying on one side for a long time. overuse from repetitive activities such as running, bicycling, climbing stairs, or standing for long periods of time. hip surgery or prosthetic implants in the hips.
thighboneThe greater trochanter is the bony knob near the top of the thighbone (femur), where the upper thigh curves outward. The trochanteric bursa is located over this bony knob.
M17. 11, unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee.
You are absolutely correct. Since the procedure was performed on Trochanteric BURSA, CPT 20610 should be billed..
The greater trochanter - A powerful protrusion located at the proximal (near) and lateral (outside) part of the shaft of the femur. The greater trochanter is also called the major trochanter, the outer trochanter, and the lateral process of the femur.
ICD-9-CM 719.45 converts approximately to: 2022 ICD-10-CM M25. 559 Pain in unspecified hip.
ICD-9 Code 729.5 -Pain in limb- Codify by AAPC.
338.4 Chronic pain syndrome - ICD-9-CM Vol. 1 Diagnostic Codes.
Use Additional external cause code to identify activity causing disorder ( Y93 .-)
NEC Not elsewhere classifiable This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS), also known as trochanteric bursitis, is inflammation of the trochanteric bursa, a part of the hip.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M70.61 and a single ICD9 code, 726.5 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.