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ICD-10-CM Code for Fistula of joint M25.1

ICD-10 code M25.1 for Fistula of joint is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .

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Official Long Descriptor

Fistula of joint

M25

Excludes2: abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-)
acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21)
calcification of bursa (M71.4-)
calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3)
calcification of tendon (M65.2-)
difficulty in walking (R26.2)
temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-)

 
M25.1 Fistula of joint
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Fistula, unspecified joint
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Fistula, shoulder
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Fistula, elbow
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Fistula, wrist
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Fistula, hand
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Fistula, hip
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Fistula, knee
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Fistula, ankle and foot
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Fistula, other specified site

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injections
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Help With CPT Code & denying for Global
[QUOTE="aharriswkhs, post: 515557, member: 673801"] I am billing 26951 and 99202. It will not send out because of "global". There is a M25 on the office visit. Any help with trying to get my claim out... [ Read More ]
Help With CPT Code & denying for Global
I am billing 26951 and 99202. It will not send out because of "global". There is a M25 on the office visit. Any help with trying to get my claim out?... [ Read More ]
lidocaine injection
[QUOTE="mesafam6, post: 514160, member: 778371"] How do I bill for lidocaine injection given in office for right shoulder pain? I know the J2001 is specifed as iv infusion. Is there another alternativ... [ Read More ]
lidocaine injection
How do I bill for lidocaine injection given in office for right shoulder pain? I know the J2001 is specifed as iv infusion. Is there another alternative to bill for this? J3490? I have providers who b... [ Read More ]
NP billing question
Hi Anna P? I too have never heard getting reimbursed for yoga. But it is a interesting concept. I d collect cash too for yoga and file their claims as a nicety. At my hospital they have a clinic for t... [ Read More ]
Denials on 20610
I also received a denial for medical necessity. Doctor injected Kenalog 40mg to treat localized edema of right knee. We used J3301 with 20610 with ICD-10 M25.561 and R60.0. Can anyone help me?... [ Read More ]
Same Day- OT, PT, ST Modifier
Hi Does OT mean occupational therapy? I would use the laterality modifiers (RT or LT ) according to physical therapy done on each limb or arm or leg or foot or hand. Also use the dx codes of pain fo... [ Read More ]
Physical therapy
[QUOTE="TThivierge, post: 505917, member: 216725"] Hi There is a section in the CPT manual for physical therapy. It is in the back of CPT manual green section Medicine CPT codes 97010 to 97546. Ensur... [ Read More ]
Physical therapy
Hi There is a section in the CPT manual for physical therapy. It is in the back of CPT manual green section Medicine CPT codes 97010 to 97546. Ensure the documentation listing and describing body pa... [ Read More ]
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