M71.12

Non-billable

Other infective bursitis, elbow

M71.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other infective bursitis, elbow. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M71.121 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M71.1
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M71.12?
M71.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other infective bursitis, elbow". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M71.12 a billable code?
No — M71.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M71.121) for billing.
What are the subcodes of M71.12?
M71.12 has 3 more specific child codes, including M71.121, M71.122, M71.129.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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