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ICD-10-CM Code for Other enthesopathy of foot and ankle M77.5

ICD-10 code M77.5 for Other enthesopathy of foot and ankle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .

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Other enthesopathy of foot and ankle

M77

Excludes1: bursitis NOS (M71.9-)

Excludes2: bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)
osteophyte (M25.7)
spinal enthesopathy (M46.0-)

 
M77.5 Other enthesopathy of foot and ankle
Child Code
Other enthesopathy of unspecified foot and ankle
Child Code
Other enthesopathy of right foot and ankle
Child Code
Other enthesopathy of left foot and ankle

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Labwork reimbursement
GM, has anyone had recent issues with getting some labwork reimbursed by Ambetter that were done in a CLIA certified lab. I am waiting on a response from the rep. The denial reason is CO-5 & M77. Any ... [ Read More ]
Billing 20550 (or 20551) with 20610
[QUOTE="KStaten, post: 469688, member: 363742"] [B]Thank you, Leandra![/B] :giggle: I have always thought that LT/RT modifiers were appropriate, also, but have read several articles that state otherwi... [ Read More ]
Billing 20550 (or 20551) with 20610
[QUOTE="Leandra, post: 469661, member: 142679"] Per Encoder Pro RT/LT are appropriate modifiers with 20550 and 20551. I would also make sure to use each specific ICD 10 code that goes with left elbow ... [ Read More ]
Denial for 28308 with diagnosis code M20.42
Yes.... he first billed out this: 28285 - T1 - M20.42 - PAID 28308 - LT - M20.42. M77.52 - DENIED I was denied for "Procedure not compatible with diagnosis". He then changed it to M65.872 and it was ... [ Read More ]
Coding 64718 and 24359
G56.22 AND M77.12... [ Read More ]
Lateral Epicondyle Injection w/Ultrasound Guidance
[b]Diagnosis[/b] The diagnosis is: M77.11 - Lateral Epicondylitis and M25.521 - Pain in Right Elbow Thank you... [ Read More ]
Sesamoiditis
Hello [email]dawn.smiga27@gmail.com[/email], Since sesamoiditis occurs when the tendons surrounding the sesamoid bones become irritated and inflamed I am thinking maybe to use DX M77.51 or DX M77.52... [ Read More ]
99213 and 73630 in same visit
Im getting a denial for below filed: 99213(25)(1,2,3,4) 73630 (1,2,3,4) (1) M77.52 (2)M79.606 (3)R26.9 (4)R60.0 Any tips for why my 73630 got denied for "inconsistent modifier or required modifier is... [ Read More ]
Generic R or L Shoulder Tendonitis Help
Good afternoon! I do coding for an urgent care facility and a small practice. Both seem to have their dx of "R shoulder tenonitis" or "L shoulder tendonitis". It is always vague. Should I use code... [ Read More ]
Haglund's Deformity - ICD 10
I'm struggling with which ICD 10 code to use for this diagnosis. The choices I've come up with are M92.62/M92.63, M77.31/M77.32 or M89.8X7. I've even considered hypertrophy of the foot/ankle M89.371/M... [ Read More ]
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