M75.4
Non-Billable

Impingement syndrome of shoulder

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Impingement syndrome of shoulder?

ICD-10-CM M75.4 is the diagnosis code for Impingement syndrome of shoulder. This code falls under the section "Other soft tissue disorders" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M75.4

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M75.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
M75.40Impingement syndrome of unspecified shoulderBillableM75.41Impingement syndrome of right shoulderBillableM75.42Impingement syndrome of left shoulderBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is M75.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, M75.4 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does M75.4 mean?

M75.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Impingement syndrome of shoulder". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M75.4?

The parent code of M75.4 is M75 ("Shoulder lesions"). M75.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M75.4 in?

M75.4 is located in Section M70-M79 — "Other soft tissue disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of M75.4?

M75.4 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: M75.40, M75.41, M75.42.

When should I use M75.4?

Use M75.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Impingement syndrome of shoulder" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Impingement syndrome of shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for Impingement syndrome of shoulder is M75.4.

Can M75.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, M75.4 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is M75.4 in?

M75.4 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M75.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, M75.4 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M75.4
Impingement syndrome of shoulder
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M70-M79 — Other soft tissue disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM