icd 10 code for flat foot left

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M21.42

What is ICD 10 used for?

Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M21.42 Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), left foot 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code 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.

What is the diagnosis code for left foot pain?

Oct 01, 2021 · Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), unspecified foot. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. 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 - …

What are ICD 10 codes?

The ICD code M214 is used to code Flat feet. Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a postural deformity in which the arches of the foot collapse, 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 …

What is the ICD 10 diagnosis code for?

Oct 01, 2021 · M21.42 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), left foot. It is found in the 2022 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022 .

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What is the ICD-10 code for flat feet?

M21.40Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), unspecified foot M21. 40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Is pes planus a foot deformity?

Pes planus is a relatively common foot deformity that refers to the loss of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot, resulting in this region of the foot coming closer to the ground or making contact with the contacting the ground.Feb 5, 2022

What is ICD-10 code for pes Planovalgus?

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

What is ICD-10 code for Left foot pain?

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

What is flat foot called?

Pes planus/flat foot.Jul 28, 2020

What is considered a flat foot?

What is flatfoot? When the entire sole of the foot is in contact or near contact with the ground while standing, it is considered a flat foot. The result is that there is little to no arch to the foot. Flatfoot is a common disorder.

What's the code for pes planus of the left foot?

Congenital pes planus, left foot Q66. 52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is Congenital pes planus unspecified foot?

ICD-10 code Q66. 50 for Congenital pes planus, unspecified foot is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .

What is plano valgus?

Pes plano valgus is the medical term that refers to an abnormal foot due to a flattened arch, a rolled-in appearance of the ankle, and a heel that appears to be rolled-out from under the ankle.

What is the ICD-10 code for foot pain?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M79. 67: Pain in foot and toes.

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 foot pain?

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

The ICD code M214 is used to code Flat feet

Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a postural deformity in which the arches of the foot collapse, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #564-566 - Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M21.42 and a single ICD9 code, 734 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

How many bones are in the foot?

Each of your feet has 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. No wonder a lot of things can go wrong. Here are a few common problems:

What is the GEM crosswalk?

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code M21.42 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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