M71.879 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified ankle and foot

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

• M71.862 Other specified bursopathies, left knee
• M71.869 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified knee
• M71.87 Other specified bursopathies, ankle and foot
• M71.871 Other specified bursopathies, right ankle and foot
• M71.872 Other specified bursopathies, left ankle and foot
• M71.879 Other specified bursopathies, unspecified ankle and foot (this code)
• M71.88 Other specified bursopathies, other site
• M71.89 Other specified bursopathies, multiple sites
• M71.9 Bursopathy, unspecified