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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Great Toe Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Right Great Toe Pain

M79.674
M20.11
L60.0

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

Also Known as:
Right Big Toe Pain
Pain in Right Hallux
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Great Toe Pain

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

Use ICD-10 code M79.674 for pain in right toe(s), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Pain in right toe(s)

Billable Code
M79.674
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Pain localized to right great toe with no identifiable cause
documentation:
  • • Document laterality and specific toe

Applicable To

  • • Idiopathic pain in right great toe

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and specific toe are documented.

Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot

Billable Code
M20.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Dorsal prominence and lateral deviation of great toe
  • • Confirmed via X-ray

Applicable To

  • • Bunion on right foot

Important Notes

  • • Document the presence of bunion and its impact on pain.

Ingrowing nail

Billable Code
L60.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Nail plate embedding into lateral nail fold
  • • Presence of erythema or purulence

Applicable To

  • • Ingrown toenail

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of nail condition and its impact on pain.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B35.1

Tinea unguium

Use if fungal infection is present and contributing to pain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for right great toe pain?

The ICD-10 code for right great toe pain is M79.674. It is used when pain is localized to the right great toe without a specific underlying condition.

When should M79.674 be used?

Use M79.674 for idiopathic pain in the right great toe, ensuring documentation specifies laterality and excludes other causes.

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