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M70.9

Non-billable

Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure

Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Additional Information

From parent codes: M00-M99 (Chapter 13)

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom M00-M99

Excludes2 means 'NOT INCLUDED HERE!' An Excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
NotesFrom M00-M99

Additional notes from parent codes that apply to this code.

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

More Specific Codes (10)

M70.90Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of unspecified site→M70.91Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of shoulder→M70.92Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of upper arm→M70.93Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of forearm→M70.94Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of hand→M70.95Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of thigh→M70.96Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure lower leg→M70.97Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of ankle and foot→M70.98Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure other→M70.99Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure multiple sites→