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ICD-10 diagnosis code

M70.5 Other bursitis of knee

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M70.5 is the ICD-10 code for Other bursitis of knee. It is a four-character subcategory of M70 (Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M70–M79 (Other soft tissue disorders) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

M70.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M70.5Annan bursit i knä

NorwayICD-10-NO

M70.5Annen bursitt i kne

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM705Anden bursitis i knæ

  • DM705APes anserinus-bursitis
FinlandICD-10-FI

M70.5Muu polven limapussitulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

M70.5Sonstige Bursitis im Bereich des Knies

FranceICD-10-FR

M70.5Autres bursites du genou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M70.5overige bursitis van knie

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M70.50Other bursitis of knee, unspecified knee
  • M70.51Other bursitis of knee, right knee
  • M70.52Other bursitis of knee, left knee

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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