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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Foot Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Right Foot Pain

M79.671

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

Also Known as:
Pain in Right Foot
Right Foot Discomfort
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Foot Pain

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

Use ICD-10 code M79.671 for pain in right foot, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Pain in right foot

Billable Code
M79.671
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Pain localized to the right foot with no specific pathology
documentation:
  • • Laterality must be documented as 'right'

Applicable To

  • • Localized pain in right foot

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'right foot' to avoid using unspecified codes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M25.571

Pain in right ankle and foot joints

Use when pain involves both the ankle and foot joints.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for right foot pain?

The ICD-10 code for right foot pain is M79.671. It is used when the pain is localized to the right foot without specific structural pathology.

How should right foot pain be documented?

Right foot pain should be documented with specific location, severity, and laterality to ensure accurate coding and billing.

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