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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 M70.60

Billable / Specific

Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip

M70
Block
0
Synonyms
18
LCDs
2
Payer Policies
1
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM M70.60

ICD-10-CM code M70.60 represents Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M70). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M70.60 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for M70.60

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M70.60 as a covered diagnosis.

18 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 18 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64420 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64425 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64450 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64446 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64455 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64417 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64447 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64449 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64448 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Article ID: 57788, Effective: 2025-10-30 00:00:00, 1815 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 64445 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M70.60.

2 policies

1 Cigna

Peripheral Nerve Destruction for Pain Conditions - (0525) ---- future effective policy
Policy ID: MM_0525

1 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Policy ID: ART-57788

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M70.60

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

1 linkages
  • 20610 Joint injection major — knee OA, hip OA, shoulder OA, shoulder impingement, joint pain, meniscal derangement, synovitis, bursitis Orthopedics

Convert M70.60 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
M70.60 7265 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 M70.60, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code M70.60 billable? +

Yes, M70.60 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with M70.60? +

Procedures frequently paired with M70.60 include: 20610.

What ICD-9 codes does M70.60 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, M70.60 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7265. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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