M75.4

Clinical Information

• Compression of the rotator cuff tendons and subacromial bursa between the humeral head and structures that make up the coracoacromial arch and the humeral tuberosities. This condition is associated with subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff largely supraspinatus) and bicipital tendon inflammation, with or without degenerative changes in the tendon. Pain that is most severe when the arm is abducted in an arc between 40 and 120 degrees, sometimes associated with tears in the rotator cuff, is the chief symptom. from jablonski’s dictionary of syndromes and eponymic diseases, 2d ed)

Details

• M75.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M75.4 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M75.4 – other international versions of ICD-10 M75.4 may differ.