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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for IT Band Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for IT Band Syndrome

M76.31
M76.32
M76.30

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for it band syndrome includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
ITBS
Runner's Knee
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for IT Band Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for IT Band Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code M76.31 for iliotibial band syndrome, right leg, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Iliotibial Band Syndrome, right leg

Billable Code
M76.31
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive Ober test
  • • MRI showing ITB thickening

Applicable To

  • • Right leg ITBS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented to avoid unspecified codes.

Iliotibial Band Syndrome, left leg

Billable Code
M76.32
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive Ober test
  • • MRI showing ITB thickening

Applicable To

  • • Left leg ITBS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented to avoid unspecified codes.

Iliotibial Band Syndrome, unspecified leg

Billable Code
M76.30
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • General ITBS symptoms without confirmed laterality

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified leg ITBS

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using unless absolutely necessary due to unspecified laterality.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Y93.6

Activity, running

Use to specify the activity causing ITBS.

Y92.213

Place of occurrence, high school

Use to specify the location where ITBS occurred.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for IT Band Syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for IT Band Syndrome is M76.31 for the right leg and M76.32 for the left leg. Use M76.30 if laterality is unspecified.

How do you document IT Band Syndrome?

Document IT Band Syndrome by specifying laterality, clinical tests like Ober's test, and imaging findings such as ITB thickening on MRI.

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