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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Neuropathy in Feet

ICD-10 Coding for Neuropathy in Feet

E11.42
G57.81

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for neuropathy in feet includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Peripheral Neuropathy in Feet
Foot Neuropathy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Neuropathy in Feet

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Neuropathy in Feet

Use ICD-10 code E11.42 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

Billable Code
E11.42
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of diabetic indicators like high HbA1c
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of neuropathy due to diabetes

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic neuropathy affecting feet

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the link between diabetes and neuropathy.

Other specified mononeuropathies of right lower limb

Billable Code
G57.81
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • EMG/NCS confirmation
  • • Localized pain or numbness

Applicable To

  • • Tarsal tunnel syndrome of right foot

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.4

Long-term (current) use of insulin

Use with diabetic neuropathy codes if insulin is prescribed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for neuropathy in feet?

The ICD-10 code for diabetic neuropathy affecting the feet is E11.42. For non-diabetic neuropathy, codes like G57.81 or G57.82 may apply depending on laterality.

How do you code diabetic neuropathy in feet?

Use E11.42 for Type 2 diabetes with diabetic polyneuropathy affecting the feet. Ensure documentation specifies the link between diabetes and neuropathy.

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