icd 10 code for left ankle peroneal tendonitis

by Mr. Porter Ryan 5 min read

M76.72

What is the ICD 10 code for left ankle tendonitis?

Other specified disorders of tendon, left ankle and foot 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code M67.874 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M67.874 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD 10 code for left peroneal tendon strain?

Strain of left peroneal tendon ICD-10-CM S86.312A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc 563 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc

What is the ICD 10 code for peroneal tendinitis?

Peroneal tendinitis, left leg. M76.72 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM M76.72 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M76.72 - other international versions of ICD-10 M76.72 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for left peroneal rupture?

Rupture of left peroneal tendon Strain of left peroneal tendon ICD-10-CM S86.312A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc

image

What is ICD-10 code for left ankle tendonitis?

Calcific tendinitis, left ankle and foot M65. 272 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 M65. 272 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is peroneal tendonitis?

Peroneal tendonitis (also known as peroneal tendinopathy) is a form of tendonitis that affects the foot and ankle. Peroneal tendonitis is a condition that causes pain on the outside of the foot and up the outside of your lower leg when walking or running.

Where is the peroneal tendon located in the foot?

The peroneal tendons are two tendons in the foot that run side-by-side behind the outer ankle bone. One peroneal tendon attaches to the outer part of the midfoot, while the other runs under the foot and attaches near the inside of the arch.

Where is the peroneus brevis tendon?

The peroneus brevis tendon is located directly behind the fibula bone and in general is more prone to injury. It serves to evert the foot, meaning to move it outwardly away from the rest of the leg.

What is tendonitis in the ankle?

Foot or ankle tendonitis (also known as tendinitis) is inflammation of a tendon in the foot or ankle. Your ankle is one of the most common places to develop tendonitis because of the common repetitive motion in the joint area.

How do you treat peroneal tendonitis in the ankle?

Peroneal tendonitis treatment Ice, rest, and a walking boot can help. In addition, anti-inflammatory tablets such as ibuprofen reduce inflammation and pain. GTN patches can also help with the pain. Secondly, physiotherapy to strengthening the peroneal tendons, calf muscles, and small muscles of the foot plays a role.

How is peroneal tendonitis diagnosed?

To diagnose a peroneal tendon injury, the surgeon will examine the foot and look for pain, instability, swelling, warmth and weakness on the outer side of the ankle. In addition, an x-ray or other advanced imaging studies may be needed to fully evaluate the injury.

What causes swelling on outside of ankle?

If the outside of your ankle is swollen, this may be caused by trauma from an injury, ankle arthritis, or posterior tibialis tendinopathy.

What does it mean when the outside of your ankle hurts?

Outer Ankle Pain from a Sprain Ankle sprains are the most common cause of outer ankle pain. An ankle sprain will stretch or tear ligaments. Without proper healing the ligaments and tissues remain weak, resulting in ongoing instability and more ankle sprains.

Is the peroneus brevis a peroneal tendon?

A Peroneus brevis tendon strain is a tear of the peroneal tendon at the point it attaches to the outside of your foot.

What are the 3 peroneal tendons?

It is one of the three ankle everters known as the peroneus muscles (Pernoeus Longus, Peroneus Brevis and Peroneus Tertius). The Peroneus Brevis along with the Peroneus Longus are commonly injured during a lateral ankle sprain and the tendon of the Peroneus Brevis muscle is the most commonly dislocated tendon.

What is peroneal brevis?

Introduction. The peroneus brevis muscle is the shorter of the two muscles that make up the lateral compartment of the leg, with the peroneus longus being the longer muscle. The function of the peroneus brevis muscle is to evert the foot and plantarflex the ankle.

The ICD code M76 is used to code Enthesopathy

In medicine, an enthesopathy refers to a disorder involving the attachment of a tendon or ligament to a bone. This site of attachment is known as the entheses.

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 M76.72 and a single ICD9 code, 726.79 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

image