M71.34

Other bursal cyst, hand

Non-billable header

M71.34 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from M71)

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

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • synovial cyst with rupture (M66.1-) (from M71.3)
  • bunion (M20.1) (from M71)
  • bursitis related to use, overuse or pressure (M70.-) (from M71)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77) (from M71)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M71)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M71)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M71)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M71)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M71)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M71)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M71)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M71)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M71)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M71)

Also known as

  • Cyst, bursa, bursal NEC, hand

Parent code

  • M71.3Other bursal cystHeader

More specific codes M71.34

  • M71.341Other bursal cyst, right handBillable
  • M71.342Other bursal cyst, left handBillable
  • M71.349Other bursal cyst, unspecified handBillable

Related codes

  • M71.30Other bursal cyst, unspecified siteBillable
  • M71.31Other bursal cyst, shoulderHeader
  • M71.32Other bursal cyst, elbowHeader
  • M71.33Other bursal cyst, wristHeader
  • M71.35Other bursal cyst, hipHeader
  • M71.37Other bursal cyst, ankle and footHeader
  • M71.38Other bursal cyst, other siteBillable
  • M71.39Other bursal cyst, multiple sitesBillable

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