M75.1
Non-billableRotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumatic
M75.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Rotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumatic. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M75.10 for billing.
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is a rotator cuff? Your rotator cuff is part of your shoulder joint . It's a group of muscles and tendons that holds the top part of your upper arm bone firmly in your shoulder socket. The rotator cuff keeps your shoulder stable when you move your arm in any direction. What are rotator cuff injuries? Rotator cuff injuries are common. Most of them are wear-and-tear injuries from doing the same arm movements over…
Read more about Rotator Cuff Injuries at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Includes
- •Rotator cuff syndrome
- •Supraspinatus tear or rupture, not specified as traumatic
- •Supraspinatus syndrome
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •tear of rotator cuff, traumatic (S46.01-)
Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- IndomethacinNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]›
- Lidocaine and MentholAmide Local Anesthetic [EPC]›
- SulindacNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]›
- Meclofenamate›
- Menthol 5%, Lidocaine 4%Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC]›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Conditions mapped to this code
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code M75.1?
- M75.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Rotator cuff tear or rupture, not specified as traumatic". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
- Is M75.1 a billable code?
- No — M75.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M75.10) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of M75.1?
- M75.1 has 3 more specific child codes, including M75.10, M75.11, M75.12.
- What is excluded from M75.1?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): tear of rotator cuff, traumatic (S46.01-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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