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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Subacromial Bursitis

ICD-10 Coding for Subacromial Bursitis

M75.41
M75.42

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

Also Known as:
Shoulder Bursitis
Subdeltoid Bursitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Subacromial Bursitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Subacromial Bursitis

Use ICD-10 code M75.41 for bursitis of right shoulder, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Bursitis of right shoulder

Billable Code
M75.41
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of subacromial pain and positive clinical tests
documentation:
  • • Documentation must specify laterality and confirm diagnosis with imaging or clinical tests

Applicable To

  • • Subacromial bursitis of right shoulder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and confirms bursitis through clinical tests or imaging.

Bursitis of left shoulder

Billable Code
M75.42
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of subacromial pain and positive clinical tests
documentation:
  • • Documentation must specify laterality and confirm diagnosis with imaging or clinical tests

Applicable To

  • • Subacromial bursitis of left shoulder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and confirms bursitis through clinical tests or imaging.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M75.11

Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

Use when bursitis is secondary to impingement syndrome.

M75.12

Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

Use when bursitis is secondary to impingement syndrome.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for subacromial bursitis?

The ICD-10 code for subacromial bursitis is M75.41 for the right shoulder and M75.42 for the left shoulder.

How is subacromial bursitis diagnosed?

Subacromial bursitis is diagnosed through clinical tests like the Hawkins-Kennedy test and imaging such as MRI showing bursal thickening.

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