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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

M71.029

Abscess of bursa, unspecified elbow

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where M71.029 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. M71 Other bursopathies
  2. M71.0 Abscess of bursa
  3. M71.02 Parent Abscess of bursa, elbow
  4. M71.029 This code Abscess of bursa, unspecified elbow

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

bunion ( M20.1 )

Inherited from M71 — Other bursopathies

Excludes1

bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure ( M70 .-)

Inherited from M71 — Other bursopathies

Excludes1

enthesopathies (M76-M77)

Inherited from M71 — Other bursopathies

Use Additional Code

code ( B95 .-, B96 .-) to identify causative organism

Inherited from M71.0 — Abscess of bursa

Version History

How M71.029 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Abscess of bursa, unspecified elbow

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Abscess of bursa, unspecified elbow

Related Codes

Other codes under M71.02

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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