726.71 - Achilles Bursitis Or Tendinitis
The ICD 9 Code for Achilles bursitis or tendinitis is listed as 726.71.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 726.71 |
| Long Description: | Achilles bursitis or tendinitis |
| Short Description: | Achilles tendinitis |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue |
| Block: | Rheumatism, Excluding The Back (725-729) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | M76.60 - Achilles tendinitis, unspecified leg (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 726.71: | |
| 726.70 - Enthesopathy of ankle and tarsus, unspecified | |
| 726.72 - Tibialis tendinitis | |
| 726.73 - Calcaneal spur | |
| 726.79 - Other enthesopathy of ankle and tarsus | |