M70.99 – Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure multiple sites

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other soft tissue disorders

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code M70.99
Code
M70.99 (claims format: M7099)
Description
Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure multiple sites
Short description
Unsp soft tissue disord related to use/pressure mult sites
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block
M70-M79 Other soft tissue disorders
Parent codes
M70 › M70.9

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

M70 – Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Includes:
  • soft tissue disorders of occupational origin
Excludes1 (not coded here):
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • bursitis of shoulder (M75.5)
  • enthesopathies (M76-M77)
  • pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)
Use additional code:
  • external cause code to identify activity causing disorder (Y93.-)

Index terms for M70.99

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in M70.9

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M70.99?

M70.99 is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure multiple sites, in the block M70-M79 (Other soft tissue disorders).

Is M70.99 a billable code?

Yes. M70.99 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does M70.99 belong to?

It belongs to category M70 – Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.