M70.81 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of shoulder

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

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.-)

Codes under M70.81

• 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
• M70.819 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, unspecified shoulder

Code annotations containing back-references to M70.81

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.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M70.81

• Disorder (of) › soft tissue › due to use, overuse and pressure › specified type NEC › shoulder region

Nearby codes

• M70.70 Other bursitis of hip, unspecified hip
• M70.71 Other bursitis of hip, right hip
• M70.72 Other bursitis of hip, left hip
• 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 (this code)
• 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
• M70.819 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, unspecified shoulder
• M70.82 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of upper arm
• M70.821 Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, right upper arm