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M25.879

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Other specified joint disorders, unspecified 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 problem in the ankle or foot that doesn't fit into other specific categories, with the side not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a catch-all code for unspecified ankle/foot joint disorders; query for laterality when possible
  • •Document the specific anatomical location and nature of the joint disorder to support the diagnosis

Code Hierarchy

└M25Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified└M25.8Other specified joint disorders└M25.87Other specified joint disorders, ankle and foot└M25.879Other specified joint disorders, unspecified ankle and foot
└M25.879Other specified joint disorders, unspecified ankle and foot

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