M71.4 — Calcium deposit in bursa
Is M71.4 billable?
No — M71.4 is a non-billable header code. M71.4 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 21 billable codes beneath M71.4.
Billable codes under this header
- M71.40Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified site
- M71.48Calcium deposit in bursa, other site
- M71.49Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sites
- M71.421Calcium deposit in bursa, right elbow
- M71.422Calcium deposit in bursa, left elbow
- M71.429Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified elbow
- M71.431Calcium deposit in bursa, right wrist
- M71.432Calcium deposit in bursa, left wrist
- M71.439Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified wrist
- M71.441Calcium deposit in bursa, right hand
- M71.442Calcium deposit in bursa, left hand
- M71.449Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified hand
- M71.451Calcium deposit in bursa, right hip
- M71.452Calcium deposit in bursa, left hip
- M71.459Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified hip
- M71.461Calcium deposit in bursa, right knee
- M71.462Calcium deposit in bursa, left knee
- M71.469Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified knee
- M71.471Calcium deposit in bursa, right ankle and foot
- M71.472Calcium deposit in bursa, left ankle and foot
- M71.479Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified ankle and foot
M71.4 at a glance
| Code | M71.4 |
|---|---|
| Description | Calcium deposit in bursa |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here
The conditions below are not part of M71.4, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M71.4 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- calcium deposit in bursa of shoulder (M75.3)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from M71
The conditions below can never be reported together with M71.4 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 13
The conditions below are not part of M71.4, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M71.4 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
What codes fall under M71.4? (9)
- M71.40Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified site
- M71.42Calcium deposit in bursa, elbownot billable
- M71.43Calcium deposit in bursa, wristnot billable
- M71.44Calcium deposit in bursa, handnot billable
- M71.45Calcium deposit in bursa, hipnot billable
- M71.46Calcium deposit in bursa, kneenot billable
- M71.47Calcium deposit in bursa, ankle and footnot billable
- M71.48Calcium deposit in bursa, other site
- M71.49Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sites
How long has M71.4 existed?
M71.4 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.