M71.0 is the ICD-10 code for Abscess of bursa. It is a four-character subcategory of M71 (Other bursopathies), 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
M71.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M71.0Abscess i bursa
M71.0Bursitt med abscess
- M71.00Bursitt med abscess i flere lokalisasjoner
- M71.01Bursitt med abscess i skulderregionen
- M71.02Bursitt med abscess i albueregionen
- M71.03Bursitt med abscess i håndledd
- M71.04Bursitt med abscess i hånd
- M71.05Bursitt med abscess i bekkenregionen
- M71.06Bursitt med abscess i kneregionen
- M71.07Bursitt med abscess i ankel eller fot
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM710Purulent bursitis
M71.0Limapussin märkäkertymä
M71.0Schleimbeutelabszess
M71.0Abcès des bourses séreuses
M71.0abces van bursa
Listed through more specific codes:
- M71.00Abscess of bursa, unspecified site
- M71.08Abscess of bursa, other site
- M71.09Abscess of bursa, multiple sites
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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