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ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, unspecified lower leg M70.969

ICD-10 code M70.969 for Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, unspecified lower leg is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .

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Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, unspecified lower leg

M70

Includes: soft tissue disorders of occupational origin

Excludes1: bursitis NOS (M71.9-)

Excludes2: bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
enthesopathies (M76-M77)
pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)

Use additional external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)

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