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M21.549

Billable

Acquired clubfoot, unspecified foot

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A deformity where the foot is twisted inward and downward on an unspecified foot, developing after birth rather than being present from birth.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
  • •If either right or left foot is specified, use M21.541 or M21.542 instead

Code Hierarchy

└M21Other acquired deformities of limbs└M21.5Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot└M21.54Acquired clubfoot└M21.549Acquired clubfoot, unspecified foot
└M21.549Acquired clubfoot, unspecified foot

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