M71.4 ICD-10-CA subcategory: Calcium deposit in bursa
M71.4 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 10 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
M71.4Calcium deposit in bursa
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written M714
Codes in M71.4
M71.4 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.
M71.40Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sitesM71.41Calcium deposit in bursa, shoulder regionM71.42Calcium deposit in bursa, upper armM71.43Calcium deposit in bursa, forearmM71.44Calcium deposit in bursa, handM71.45Calcium deposit in bursa, pelvic region and thighM71.46Calcium deposit in bursa, lower legM71.47Calcium deposit in bursa, ankle and footM71.48Calcium deposit in bursa, other siteM71.49Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified siteNotes for M71.4
As CIHI prints them, with any note M71.4 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Of shoulder (M75.3)
- Bunion (M20.1)bursitis related to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)enthesopathies (M76-M77)From M71 Other bursopathies
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• disorders of the temporomandibular joint (K07.6)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)compartment syndrome (T79.6)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Note
- [To review the anatomical site captured in the 5th character subclassification see Chapter XIII]
- The following fifth characters represent the following sites of involvement:0 Multiple sites1 Shoulder region: clavical , scapula — joint acromioclavicular, glenohumeral, sternoclavicular2 Upper arm: humerus — elbow joint,3 Forearm: radius , ulna — wrist joint,4 Hand: carpus, fingers, metacarpus — joints between these bones,5 Pelvic region and thigh: buttock , femur , pelvis — joint hip , sacroiliac6 Lower leg: fibula , tibia — knee joint7 Ankle and foot: metatarsus, tarsus, toes — other joints in foot8 Other:head neck ribs skull trunk vertebral column9 Site unspecifiedFrom Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Where M71.4 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- 2Block M60-M79Soft tissue disorders
- 3Block M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders
- 4Category M71Other bursopathies
- 5Subcategory M71.4Calcium deposit in bursa
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
Is M71.4 a valid ICD-10-CA code?
No. M71.4 (Calcium deposit in bursa) is a subcategory heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 10 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is M71.4 in ICD-10-CA?
M71.4 sits under M71 Other bursopathies, within M70-M79 Other soft tissue disorders, within M60-M79 Soft tissue disorders, within Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
What coding notes apply to M71.4?
ICD-10-CA lists Note, Excludes notes for M71.4, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.