M71.4
Header — not billable
Calcium deposit in bursa
Calcium deposit in bursa
M71.4 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.
M71.40
Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified site
M71.48 Calcium deposit within a bursa at an unspecified anatomical site, classified under other bursopathies in the musculoskeletal chapter.
Calcium deposit in bursa, other site
M71.49 M71.48 identifies calcium deposits within a bursa at a site that does not have its own specific ICD-10-CM code — covering bursae outside the shoulder, hip, knee, elbow, wrist, hand, ankle, and foot.
Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sites
Calcium deposits present in bursae at two or more distinct anatomical sites, not attributable to a single localized region.
Inclusion & exclusion notes
Excludes 2 (not included here, but may be coded together if both present)
- calcium deposit in bursa of shoulder (M75.3)