M11.871
BillableOther specified crystal arthropathies, right ankle and foot
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A joint condition caused by crystal deposits in the right ankle and foot, where the specific type of crystal is not further specified.
Coding Tips
- •This code covers the entire right ankle and foot region; do not use for left side
- •If crystal type is documented (such as gout), consider using more specific gout codes (M10 series) instead
Code Hierarchy
└M11Other crystal arthropathies└M11.8Other specified crystal arthropathies└M11.87Other specified crystal arthropathies, ankle and foot└M11.871Other specified crystal arthropathies, right ankle and foot
└M11.871Other specified crystal arthropathies, right ankle and foot