M71.829 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified elbow

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M71 Other bursopathies

Excludes1 (never code together)

• bunion (M20.1)
• bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-)
• enthesopathies (M76-M77)

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 727.89 Other disorders of synovium, tendon, and bursa (approximate)

Nearby codes

• M71.812 Other specified bursopathies, left shoulder
• M71.819 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified shoulder
• M71.82 Other specified bursopathies, elbow
• M71.821 Other specified bursopathies, right elbow
• M71.822 Other specified bursopathies, left elbow
• M71.829 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified elbow (this code)
• M71.83 Other specified bursopathies, wrist
• M71.831 Other specified bursopathies, right wrist
• M71.832 Other specified bursopathies, left wrist
• M71.839 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified wrist
• M71.84 Other specified bursopathies, hand