M70.72 Other bursitis of hip, left hip

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M70 Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Includes

• soft tissue disorders of occupational origin

Excludes1 (never code together)

• bursitis NOS (M71.9-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
• enthesopathies (M76-M77)
• pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)

Use additional code

• external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)

Applies from M70.7 Other bursitis of hip

Applicable to

• Ischial bursitis

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 557-558 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 726.5 Enthesopathy of hip region (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to M70.72

Back-references to M70

• Type 1 Excludes: M65 Synovitis and tenosynovitis ("soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M71 Other bursopathies ("bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: M76 Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot ("bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: M77 Other enthesopathies ("bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)")

Nearby codes

• M70.61 Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
• M70.62 Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
• M70.7 Other bursitis of hip
• M70.70 Other bursitis of hip, unspecified hip
• M70.71 Other bursitis of hip, right hip
• M70.72 Other bursitis of hip, left hip (this code)
• M70.8 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
• M70.80 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of unspecified site
• M70.81 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of shoulder
• M70.811 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, right shoulder
• M70.812 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, left shoulder