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M76

Non-billable

Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot

Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M70-M79

Child Codes

10

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-)
  • enthesopathies of ankle and foot (M77.5-)

Child Codes (10)

M76.0

Gluteal tendinitis

M76.1

Psoas tendinitis

M76.2

Iliac crest spur

M76.3

Iliotibial band syndrome

M76.4

Tibial collateral bursitis [Pellegrini-Stieda]

M76.5

Patellar tendinitis

M76.6

Achilles tendinitis

M76.7

Peroneal tendinitis

M76.8

Other specified enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot

M76.9

Unspecified enthesopathy, lower limb, excluding foot

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M76?

ICD-10-CM code M76 represents "Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M76 a billable code?

No, M76 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under M76.

What chapter is M76 in?

M76 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M76?

M76 has 10 child codes, including: M76.0 (Gluteal tendinitis), M76.1 (Psoas tendinitis), M76.2 (Iliac crest spur), M76.3 (Iliotibial band syndrome), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M76?

M76 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494990. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.