Foot numbness is the loss of sensory nerve function, usually caused by a decrease in blood flow, to the foot's nerves. Causes include frostbite and trauma.
What causes foot numbness?
What causes numbness in one foot?
More serious conditions that could cause a tingling sensation in your feet include:
Paresthesia is numbness or a burning feeling that occurs most often in the extremities, such as the hands, arms, legs, or feet, but that can happen elsewhere in the body as well. It is the same “pins and needles” feeling that happens when someone sits on their leg or foot for too long.
R20. 2 - Paresthesia of skin. ICD-10-CM.
Other specified mononeuropathies of bilateral lower limbs G57. 83 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 G57. 83 became effective on October 1, 2021.
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.
2: Paresthesia of skin.
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Other idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy G90. 09 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 G90. 09 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Some forms of neuropathy involve damage to only one nerve (called mononeuropathy). Neuropathy affecting two or more nerves in different areas is called multiple mononeuropathy or mononeuropathy multiplex. More often, many or most of the nerves are affected (called polyneuropathy).
Peripheral neuropathy that is not further specified as being caused by an underlying condition is assigned to code 356.9.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in foot and toes M79. 67.
ICD-10 code M79. 673 for Pain in unspecified foot is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
M79. 672 Pain in left foot - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.