ICD-10 category · Chapter XIII · M60-M79
M70 Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
41 codes under M70 in the South African Master Industry Table 2021, 30 valid for clinical use.
| Code | Description | Use | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| M70 | Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure | Heading only | — |
| M70.0 | Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist | Heading only | — |
| M70.03 | Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.04 | Chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.1 | Bursitis of hand | Heading only | — |
| M70.13 | Bursitis of hand, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.14 | Bursitis of hand, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.2 | Olecranon bursitis | Heading only | — |
| M70.22 | Olecranon bursitis, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.3 | Other bursitis of elbow | Heading only | — |
| M70.32 | Other bursitis of elbow, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.4 | Prepatellar bursitis | Heading only | — |
| M70.46 | Prepatellar bursitis, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.5 | Other bursitis of knee | Heading only | — |
| M70.56 | Other bursitis of knee, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.6 | Trochanteric bursitis | Heading only | — |
| M70.65 | Trochanteric bursitis, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.7 | Other bursitis of hip | Heading only | — |
| M70.75 | Other bursitis of hip, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.8 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure | Heading only | — |
| M70.80 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.81 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.82 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.83 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.84 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.85 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.86 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.87 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.88 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.89 | Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.9 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure | Heading only | — |
| M70.90 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.91 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.92 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.93 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.94 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.95 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.96 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.97 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.98 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M70.99 | Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
Source and terms
Reproduced from the national table, unaltered.
The Department publishes the table for the industry to load. The ICD-10 Master Industry Table page
Codes and descriptions: ICD-10 Master Industry Table (MIT) 2021, published 16 March 2021 by the National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa. ® National Department of Health: all rights reserved. Reproduced for reference without alteration.
ICD-10 is the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, © World Health Organization. The WHO ICD-10 descriptions appear as published in the MIT.
Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) and Chronic Disease List (CDL) markers: Council for Medical Schemes, PMB Coded List, as read by GreenNotes. Benefit decisions rest with each medical scheme.
Source file: ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xlsx. Found an error in a code or description? Write to help@greennotes.co.za.
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