ICD-10 diagnosis code

M71.5 Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified

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M71.5 is the ICD-10 code for Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified. 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

What M71.5 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • bursitis (of):

M71.5 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

M71.5Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted

  • M71.50Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i flere lokalisasjoner
  • M71.52Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i albueregionen
  • M71.53Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i håndledd
  • M71.54Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i hånd
  • M71.55Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i bekkenregionen
  • M71.56Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i kneregionen
  • M71.57Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i ankel eller fot
  • M71.58Annen bursitt, ikke klassifisert annet sted, i annen lokalisasjon
  • and 1 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM715Anden bursitis IKA

FinlandICD-10-FI

M71.5Muualla luokittamaton muu limapussitulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

M71.5Sonstige Bursitis, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

M71.5Autres bursites, non classées ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M71.5overige bursitis, niet elders geclassificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M71.50Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
  • M71.58Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, other site

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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