2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M71.852Other specified bursopathies, left hip
ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M70-M79›M71
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Not Chronic
M71.852 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other specified bursopathies, left hip. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 557 through 558. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified connective tissue disease.
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Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to M71.852: its own notes plus those printed at M71 and Chapter 13. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Excludes1
Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
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Notes
General instructions on how these codes are used.
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Hip Injuries and Disorders
Your hip is the joint where your femur (thigh bone) meets your pelvis (hip bone). There are two main parts: a ball at the end of the femur, which fits in a socket in the pelvis. Your hip is known as a ball-and-socket joint. This is because you have a ball at the end of your femur, and it fits into a socket in your pelvis.
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Convert M71.852 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About M71.852Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified bursopathies, left hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified bursopathies, left hip is M71.852 (sometimes written as M71852). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is M71.852 (Other specified bursopathies, hip) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other specified bursopathies, left hip on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What MS-DRG does M71.852 group to?
When other specified bursopathies, left hip is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 557, 558, with relative weights from 0.8873 to 1.4883 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Can M71.852 be reported with M20.1?
Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at M71, which applies to M71.852, lists "bunion (M20.1)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of M71.852?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other specified bursopathies, left hip converts to ICD-9-CM 727.89 (synov/tend/bursa dis NEC). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
