M71.5

Non-billable

Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

M71.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M71.50 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M71
Subcodes
8
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Excludes1 — not coded here

Excludes2 — not included here

  • bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
  • bursitis of tibial collateral [Pellegrini-Stieda] (M76.4-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M71.5?
M71.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M71.5 a billable code?
No — M71.5 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M71.50) for billing.
What are the subcodes of M71.5?
M71.5 has 8 more specific child codes, including M71.50, M71.52, M71.53.
What is excluded from M71.5?
Excludes1 (not coded here): bursitis NOS (M71.9-).

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

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