Oth soft tissue disorders related to use/pressure
Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
M70.8 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
Each of the codes below is billable. Choose the one that most accurately describes the patient's diagnosis.
M70.80 identifies soft tissue disorders arising from repetitive use, overuse, or sustained pressure at a body site that is not specified in the clinical documentation.
M70.88 classifies soft tissue disorders at sites not captured by more specific M70 subcategories — conditions caused by repetitive mechanical stress, overuse, or sustained pressure at anatomical locations outside the shoulder, upper arm, forearm, wrist, hand, thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle, foot, and hip.
Soft tissue disorder caused by use, overuse, or pressure affecting multiple body sites simultaneously, where no single-site code captures the full clinical picture.