Wounds, or diabetic ulcers on the foot which are not healing. We all get wounds on our feet, sometimes from shoes that have rubbed or by injuring our feet in some other way. Although walking and wearing shoes might slow down healing a bit these wounds should take no more than 4 weeks or so to heal. If your wound is taking longer to heal or there are no signs of healing, it might be a sign of an underlying problem that needs investigating.
Pressure ulcer L89-
Not Valid for Submission. 917.9 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, infected. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent. ICD-9:
Unspecified open wound, unspecified foot, initial encounter S91. 309A 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 S91. 309A became effective on October 1, 2021.
S91. 301A - Unspecified open wound, right foot [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.
The types of open wounds classified in ICD-10-CM are laceration without foreign body, laceration with foreign body, puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. For instance, S81. 812A Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter.
Open wound of ankle, foot and toes ICD-10-CM S91. 001A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
Direct infection of right ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. M01. X71 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 M01.
998.83 - Non-healing surgical wound is a topic covered in the ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter S81. 801A.
Unspecified open wound, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter. S81. 809A 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 S81.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter S81. 802A.
Unspecified open wound, left ankle, sequela S91. 002S 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 S91. 002S became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10 code M25. 571 for Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .
ICD-10 code I73. 9 for Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .
M25.074 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hemarthrosis, right foot. The code M25.074 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Your ankle bone and the ends of your two lower leg bones make up the ankle joint. Your ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it.