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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gangrene of Right Foot

ICD-10 Coding for Gangrene of Right Foot

E11.52
I70.261
I96

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for gangrene of right foot includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Right Foot Gangrene
Gangrenous Necrosis of Right Foot
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gangrene of Right Foot

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gangrene of Right Foot

Use ICD-10 code E11.52 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

Billable Code
E11.52
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of diabetic complications with gangrene.

Applicable To

  • • Gangrene due to diabetes

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation links gangrene to diabetes.

Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with gangrene

Billable Code
I70.261
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Gangrene due to peripheral artery disease

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies atherosclerosis as the cause.

Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
I96
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Gangrene not due to diabetes or atherosclerosis

Important Notes

  • • Use only when other specific causes are ruled out.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

L97.5-

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb

Use for documenting ulcers associated with gangrene.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gangrene of the right foot?

The ICD-10 code for gangrene of the right foot depends on the underlying cause. Use E11.52 for diabetic gangrene and I70.261 for atherosclerosis-related gangrene.

How do you code gangrene of the right foot due to diabetes?

For gangrene of the right foot due to diabetes, use ICD-10 code E11.52, which covers diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene.

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