icd 10 code for right midfoot exostectomy

by Ariel Dickens DDS 6 min read

What is the ICD 10 code for right foot exostosis?

M25. 774 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 M25.

What is ICD 10 code for status post Transmetatarsal amputation?

The only ICD 10 code I've found that fits is Z89. 9.

What is the ICD 10 code for Transmetatarsal amputation of left foot?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z89. 432 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z89. 432 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z89.

What is the ICD 10 code for plantar calcaneal spur?

ICD-10 code M77. 30 for Calcaneal spur, unspecified foot is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .

How do you code Transmetatarsal amputation?

A transmetatarsal amputation was performed. This procedure is billed using CPT code 28805 which is defined as: Amputation, foot; transmetatarsal.

What is the ICD 10 code for right TMA?

Acquired absence of other right toe(s) The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z89. 421 became effective on October 1, 2021.

Where is the Transmetatarsal amputation?

Transmetatarsal amputation, also called TMA, is surgery to remove all or part of your forefoot. The forefoot includes the metatarsal bones, which are the five long bones between your toes and ankle. TMA is usually done when the forefoot is badly injured or infected.

What is a Transmetatarsal amputation?

A transmetatarsal amputation, or TMA, involves removing a part of the foot, including the metatarsals. TMA is often performed to treat osteomyelitis, a severe infection of the foot. Removing the infected part of the foot prevents the infection from spreading.

What is the difference between 28810 and 28820?

28810 osteotomy is made through the metatarsal (ultimately in this case). What may be throwing you off is that the doc performed the disarticulation at the MTP joint first (28820) and then afterwards performed the osteotomy through the MT (28820).

What is a plantar calcaneal spur?

Calcaneal spurs are bony growths at the back of the heel (dorsal) or under the sole of the foot (plantar). Dorsal spurs are associated with Achilles tendinopathy and plantar with plantar fascitis.

What is the ICD 10 code for bone spurs?

M25. 78 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 M25.

What is a plantar calcaneal enthesophyte?

A plantar calcaneal enthesophyte refers to an osteophyte which is located anteriorly to the medial tuberosity of the calcaneus. This is caused by repeated micro-trauma at the insertion of the plantar fascia into the calcaneus leading to inflammation and tenderness under the medial heel during weightbearing activities.

What is a Transmetatarsal amputation of the foot?

A transmetatarsal amputation, or TMA, involves removing a part of the foot, including the metatarsals. TMA is often performed to treat osteomyelitis, a severe infection of the foot. Removing the infected part of the foot prevents the infection from spreading.

What is the difference between 28810 and 28820?

28810 osteotomy is made through the metatarsal (ultimately in this case). What may be throwing you off is that the doc performed the disarticulation at the MTP joint first (28820) and then afterwards performed the osteotomy through the MT (28820).

What is TMA amputation?

Transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) is a surgery to remove part of your foot. You may need a TMA if you have poor blood flow to your foot or a severe infection. A toe amputation is a surgery to remove one or more toes.

What is CPT code for partial amputation of toe?

Partial Amputation Coding ago? procedure as CPT 28825 (amputation toe, interphalangeal joint).

What is the code for exostosis?

An exostosis is a benign tumor; therefore, it is appropriate to report code 27635, Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor, tibia or fibula.

When did exostosis removal change to bone cyst?

I know this is just a tad late but in 2010 coding for exostosis removal changed to those in the bone cyst range.

Is exostosis the same as bone cyst?

Exostosis is NOT the same as a bone cyst/benign tumor. I read somewhere years ago the same thing you mentioned - 'bossing' should point you to 'removal of bone or excess bone' as in 'part of the bone' as in 28122. BUT - look at the CPT section for leg and ankle joints.

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