M70.872
BillableOther soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, left ankle and foot
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Soft tissue damage in the left ankle and foot caused by repetitive use, overuse, or pressure.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left side documentation before coding; do not default to left if unspecified
- •May be associated with plantar fasciitis or other foot conditions
Code Hierarchy
└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.8Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.87Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure of ankle and foot└M70.872Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, left ankle and foot
└M70.872Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, left ankle and foot