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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bursitis of Right Hip

ICD-10 Coding for Bursitis of Right Hip

M70.61

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bursitis of right hip includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Trochanteric Bursitis
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bursitis of Right Hip

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bursitis of Right Hip

Use ICD-10 code M70.61 for trochanteric bursitis, right hip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

Billable Code
M70.61
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of tenderness over the greater trochanter and pain with specific movements.
documentation:
  • • Documentation must specify 'right hip' and 'trochanteric bursitis'.

Applicable To

  • • Inflammation of the trochanteric bursa

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'trochanteric bursitis' and the affected side.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M25.551

Pain in right hip

Use when pain is the primary complaint without confirmed bursitis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bursitis of the right hip?

The ICD-10 code for bursitis of the right hip is M70.61, which specifically refers to trochanteric bursitis.

How is trochanteric bursitis of the right hip documented?

Documentation should include tenderness over the greater trochanter, pain with specific movements, and imaging if available.

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