M71.55

Non-billable (Header)

Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, hip

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Excludes1

inherited from M71.5

Rules from parent category M71.5: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

  • bursitis NOS (M71.9-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from M71.5

Rules from parent category M71.5: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

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

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Code Information

CodeM71.55
BillableNo — Header code
ParentM71.5
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)