Used for medical claim reporting in all healthcare settings, ICD-10-CM is a standardized classification system of diagnosis codes that represent conditions and diseases, related health problems, abnormal findings, signs and symptoms, injuries, external causes of injuries and diseases, and social circumstances.
Pain in left foot. M79.672 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 M79.672 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M79.672 - other international versions of ICD-10 M79.672 may differ.
Why ICD-10 codes are important
The ICD-10-CM is a catalog of diagnosis codes used by medical professionals for medical coding and reporting in health care settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates.
S99. 922A - Unspecified injury of left foot [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.
T07.XXXAT07. XXXA - Unspecified multiple injuries [initial encounter] | ICD-10-CM.
How ICD-10 codes are structuredFirst three characters: General category,Fourth character (to the right of the decimal): The type of injury,Fifth character: Which finger was injured,Sixth character: Which hand was injured,Seventh character: The type of encounter (A, D, or S) as discussed above.
S99. 921A - Unspecified injury of right foot [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.
Soft tissue disorder, unspecified M79. 9 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. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Multiple trauma means having several serious injuries from something like a fall, an attack, or a crash. The injuries could cause severe bleeding or break large bones. They might include damage to the brain or to organs such as the lungs or spleen.
Damage inflicted on the body as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.
External cause of injury codes are used to define environmental events, circumstances and conditions such as the cause of injury, poisoning, and other adverse effects related to injury morbidity and mortality.
If only one external code can be reported, use the code most related to the principal diagnosis. Code to accidental if the intent or cause of an injury or health event is unknown. No external cause code is necessary if the external cause and intent are included in a code from another chapter, for e.g., T36.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in foot and toes M79. 67.
671 Pain in right foot.
606.
Other specified injuries of left lower leg, initial encounter 1 S89.82XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 Short description: Other specified injuries of left lower leg, init encntr 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S89.82XA became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S89.82XA - other international versions of ICD-10 S89.82XA may differ.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.