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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis

ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis

M72.2

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bilateral plantar fasciitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Plantar Fascial Fibromatosis
Heel Spur Syndrome
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis

Use ICD-10 code M72.2 for plantar fascial fibromatosis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Billable Code
M72.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Bilateral heel pain with imaging confirmation
coding:
  • • Avoid using for unilateral cases without specifying laterality

Applicable To

  • • Plantar fasciitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies bilateral involvement to support M72.2.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M79.67

Pain in foot, bilateral

Use to document associated bilateral foot pain.

R26.89

Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

Use if gait abnormalities are present due to plantar fasciitis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bilateral plantar fasciitis?

The ICD-10 code for bilateral plantar fasciitis is M72.2. Ensure documentation specifies 'bilateral' to support accurate coding.

How should bilateral plantar fasciitis be documented?

Document 'bilateral plantar fasciitis' with imaging confirmation and specify findings for both feet to support M72.2 coding.

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