ICD-Code M71.0: Abscess of bursa
- M71.00 Abscess of bursa Multiple sites
- M71.01 Abscess of bursa Shoulder region
- M71.02 Abscess of bursa Upper arm
- M71.03 Abscess of bursa Forearm
- M71.04 Abscess of bursa Hand
- M71.05 Abscess of bursa Pelvic region and thigh
- M71.06 Abscess of bursa Lower leg
- M71.07 Abscess of bursa Ankle and foot
- M71.08 Abscess of bursa Other
- M71.09 Abscess of bursa Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).
