icd 10 code for flat foot

by Bettie Koepp DDS 6 min read

M21.40

What are the problems with flat feet?

Oct 01, 2021 · M21.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.40 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M21.40 - other international versions of ICD-10 M21.40 may differ.

What are the disadvantages of flat feet?

Oct 01, 2021 · Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired) 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. M21.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.4 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What are treatments for flat feet?

Oct 01, 2021 · M21.41 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.41 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M21.41 - other international versions of ICD-10 M21.41 may differ.

How flat feet or pes planus can be treated?

Oct 01, 2021 · M21.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.42 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M21.42 - other international versions of ICD-10 M21.42 may differ.

image

What is ICD-10 code for pes Planovalgus?

M21.4M21. 4 - Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired). ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for right foot pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in right foot (M79. 671)

What is ICD-10 code for Left foot pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in left foot (M79. 672)

What is Congenital pes planus?

Flatfeet (also known as pes planus) describes a condition in which the longitudinal (lengthwise) and/or medial (crosswise) arches of the foot are dropped down or flat. The entire bottom of the bare foot is in contact with the floor or ground surface during standing, walking, and other weight bearing activities.

What is code M79 671?

M79. 671 is the code for bilateral foot or heel pain, or pain in the right foot. M79. 672 is the code for pain in the left foot or heel.

What is the ICD-10 code for right foot swelling?

Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R22. 41 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for acquired clawfoot left foot?

M21.5322022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M21. 532: Acquired clawfoot, left foot.

What is the ICD-10 code for right ankle pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot (M25. 571)

What is the ICD-10 code for left wrist pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in left wrist (M25. 532)

What is flat foot called?

Pes planus/flat foot.Jul 28, 2020

What are the different types of flat feet?

There are two general types of flatfoot: flexible flatfoot and rigid flatfoot. In flexible flatfoot, the foot has a normal arch at rest (not standing or walking), but it disappears once it comes in contact with the ground. If there is no arch, whether sitting or standing, they have a "rigid" or "true" flatfoot.

Is flat foot congenital?

Flat feet, also called pes planus, is a deformity that occurs when the arch of the foot collapses and comes into complete or near-complete contact with the ground. The condition may be congenital (occurring at the time of birth) or acquired (developing over time, most often as a result of age or injury).Nov 14, 2021

What is the ICD code for flat foot?

Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code M21.4 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M21.4 that describes the diagnosis 'flat foot [pes planus] ...

What is flat feet?

Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a postural deformity in which the arches of the foot col lapse, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground. Some individuals (an estimated 20–30% of the general population) have an arch that simply never develops in one foot (unilaterally) or both feet (bilaterally).

image