M70.7

Non-billable

Other bursitis of hip

M70.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other bursitis of hip. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M70.70 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M70
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

A bursa is a small, fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between a bone and other moving parts, such as muscles, tendons, or skin. Bursitis occurs when a bursa becomes inflamed. People get bursitis by overusing a joint. It can also be caused by an injury. It usually occurs at the knee or elbow. Kneeling or leaning your elbows on a hard surface for a long time can make bursitis start. Doing the same kinds of…

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Ischial bursitis

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M70.7?
M70.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other bursitis of hip". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M70.7 a billable code?
No — M70.7 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M70.70) for billing.
What are the subcodes of M70.7?
M70.7 has 3 more specific child codes, including M70.70, M70.71, M70.72.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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