Introducing the Podiatry Specialty ICD-10-CM Coding Sheet! As the field of podiatry continues to evolve, it is essential for healthcare professionals to stay informed about the latest updates in diagnostic coding. In this blog, we will provide codes in the ICD-10-CM for podiatry. Understanding these coding guidelines is crucial for accurate documentation, billing, and reimbursement in podiatric practice. Continue reading for specific codes in podiatry specialty coding.
ICD-10 | ICD-10 Description |
B35.1 | Tinea unguium |
L60.0 | Ingrowing nail |
M72.2 | Plantar fascial fibromatosis |
M79.604 | Pain in right leg |
M79.605 | Pain in left leg |
M79.606 | Pain in leg, unspecified |
M79.609 | Pain in unspecified limb |
M79.661 | Pain in right lower leg |
M79.662 | Pain in left lower leg |
M79.669 | Pain in unspecified lower leg |
M79.671 | Pain in right foot |
M79.672 | Pain in left foot |
M79.673 | Pain in unspecified foot |
M79.674 | Pain in right toe(s) |
M79.675 | Pain in left toe(s) |
M79.676 | Pain in unspecified toe(s) |
I70.235 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot. |
I70.245 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.335 | Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.345 | Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.435 | Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.445 | Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.535 | Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.545 | Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
ICD-10 | ICD-10 Description |
I70.635 | Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.645 | Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.735 | Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
I70.745 | Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg w/ulceration of other part of foot |
L97.501 | Non -pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot limited to breakdown of skin |
L97.502 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot w/fat layer exposed |
L97.503 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot w/necrosis of muscle |
L97.504 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot w/necrosis of bone |
L97.509 | Non -pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot w/unspecified severity |
L97.511 | Non -pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin. |
L97.512 | Non -pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot w/fat layer exposed |
L97.513 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot w/necrosis of muscle |
L97.514 | Non -pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot w/necrosis of bone |
L97.519 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot w/unspecified severity |
L97.521 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin |
L97.522 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot w/fat layer exposed |
L97.523 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot w/necrosis of muscle |
L97.524 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot w/necrosis of bone |
L97.529 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot w/unspecified severity |
ICD-10 | ICD-10 Description |
M77.9 | Enthesopathy unspecified |
M76.70 | Peroneal tendinitis, unspecified leg |
M76.71 | Peroneal tendinitis, right leg |
M76.72 | Peroneal tendinitis, left leg |
M77.50 | Other enthesopathy of unspecified foot |
M77.51 | Other enthesopathy of right foot |
M77.52 | Other enthesopathy of left foot |
M20.10 | Hallux valgus (acquired) unspecified foot |
M20.11 | Hallux valgus (acquired) right foot |
M20.12 | Hallux valgus (acquired) left foot |
M25.571 | Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot |
M25.572 | Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot |
M25.579 | Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot |
M20.40 | Other hammer toes (acquired) unspecified foot |
M20.41 | Other hammer toes (acquired) right foot |
M20.42 | Other hammer toes (acquired) left foot |
ICD-10 | ICD-10 Description |
E11.9 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications |
E13.9 | Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications |
B07.0 | Plantar wart |
B07.8 | Other specified viral warts |
G57.60 | Lesion of plantar nerve, unspecified lower limb |
G57.61 | Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb |
G57.62 | Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb |
E11.40 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
E11.41 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
E11.42 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
E11.43 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy |
E11.49 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication |
E11.610 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
E13.40 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
E13.41 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
E13.42 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
E13.43 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy |
E13.44 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy |
E13.49 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complications |
E13.610 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
ICD-10 | OCD-10 Description |
M77.30 | Calcaneal spur, unspecified foot |
M77.31 | Calcaneal spur, right foot |
M77.32 | Calcaneal spur, left foot |
I73.9 | Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified |
L03.031 | Cellulitis of right toe |
L03.032 | Cellulitis of left toe |
L03.039 | Cellulitis of unspecified toe |
ICD-10 | ICD-10 Description |
I70.234 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.244 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.334 | Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.344 | Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.4340 | Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.444 | Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.534 | Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.544 | Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.63 | Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.6440 | Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
I70.734 | Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
These codes not only ensure precise and efficient clinical documentation but also play a pivotal role in the realms of billing, reimbursement, and quality patient care. Staying informed and adept at using these codes is not just a matter of administrative necessity; it's a commitment to excellence in patient care. By integrating these codes into daily practice, podiatrists can enhance the accuracy of their diagnoses and treatments, contributing to better patient outcomes and advancing the overall field of podiatric medicine. Remember, the world of healthcare coding is ever-evolving, and keeping abreast of these changes is key to the success and sustainability of any podiatric practice. Contact us today for any other medical coding needs you may have.