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

ICD-10 Coding for Right Foot Swelling

R22.41
M79.671
R60.0

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

Also Known as:
Right Foot Edema
Localized Swelling of Right Foot
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Foot Swelling

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

Use ICD-10 code R22.41 for localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb

Billable Code
R22.41
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Swelling localized to the right foot with no systemic cause.
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of swelling including measurement and texture.

Applicable To

  • • Localized swelling of right foot

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the exact location and characteristics of the swelling.

Pain in right foot

Billable Code
M79.671
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Pain characteristics
  • • Functional impact

Applicable To

  • • Pain in right foot

Important Notes

  • • Document the severity and impact of pain on function.

Localized edema

Billable Code
R60.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Pitting description
  • • Response to elevation

Applicable To

  • • Localized pitting edema

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes pitting characteristics and systemic cause.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M79.671

Pain in right foot

Use when pain is a significant symptom alongside swelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for right foot swelling is R22.41, which is used for localized swelling, mass, and lump of the right lower limb.

How to document right foot swelling?

Document right foot swelling by specifying laterality, exact location, and characteristics such as measurement and texture.

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