Thigh pain may occur due to musculoskeletal injuries or abnormalities. Muscular: A strain or complete tear of one of the hamstring muscles in the back of the thigh can lead to pain and decreased strength. Hip joint: Abnormalities in the hip are often experienced as thigh pain symptoms.
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Causes of upper thigh pain
65: Pain in thigh.
M79. 605 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in left lower leg M79. 662.
606.
Pain in unspecified lower leg M79. 669 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 M79. 669 became effective on October 1, 2021.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M79. 66 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M79.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Most leg pain results from wear and tear, overuse, or injuries in joints or bones or in muscles, ligaments, tendons or other soft tissues. Some types of leg pain can be traced to problems in your lower spine. Leg pain can also be caused by blood clots, varicose veins or poor circulation.
605 Pain in left leg.
M25. 559 - Pain in unspecified hip. ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code M79. 651 for Pain in right thigh is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
M79. 604 Pain in right leg - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
The ICD-10-CM Index indicates that pain NOS is reported with code R52 (Pain, unspecified).
M79.652 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Pain in left thigh . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 .
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