M70.6 is the ICD-10 code for Trochanteric bursitis. 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
What M70.6 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Trochanteric tendinitis
M70.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M70.6Trokanterbursit
M70.6Trokanterbursitt
DM706Bursitis trochanterica
- DM706ATendinitis trochanterica
M70.6Ison sarvennoisen limapussitulehdus
M70.6Bursitis trochanterica
M70.6Bursite trochantérienne
M70.6bursitis trochanterica
Listed through more specific codes:
- M70.60Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip
- M70.61Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M70.62Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
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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