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M77.40

Billable

Metatarsalgia, unspecified foot

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

What This Code Means

Pain in the ball of the foot affecting the metatarsal area, but the specific foot is not documented.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when foot location is unspecified; assign M77.41 or M77.42 if laterality is documented
  • •Metatarsalgia can result from various causes including Morton's neuroma, stress fractures, or inflammatory conditions

Code Hierarchy

└M77Other enthesopathies└M77.4Metatarsalgia└M77.40Metatarsalgia, unspecified foot
└M77.40Metatarsalgia, unspecified foot

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