M25.476
BillableEffusion, unspecified foot
Effusion, unspecified foot
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •joints of the spineM40-M54
- •abnormality of gait and mobilityR26
- •acquired deformities of limbM20-M21
- •calcification of bursaM71.4
- •calcification of shoulder (joint)M75.3
- •calcification of tendonM65.2
- •difficulty in walkingR26.2
- •temporomandibular joint disorderM26.6
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(33)
SNOMED CT
- Effusion of joint of ankle AND/OR foot4819006
- Joint effusion of ankle AND/OR foot4819006
- Effusion of subtalar joint202384006
- Effusion of talonavicular joint202385007
- Effusion of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint202387004
- Effusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint202387004
- Effusion of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint202388009
- Effusion of interphalangeal joint of toe202389001
- Foot joint effusion298154000
- Metatarsophalangeal joint effusion298155004
- Foot joint swelling299480001
- Bony swelling of the foot joint299481002
- Foot joint - soft tissue swelling299482009
- Foot joint synovial thickening299483004
- Foot joints synovial swelling299483004
- Swelling of toe joint299577004
Clinical Terms
- Effusion of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint
- Effusion of subtalar joint
- Joint effusion of ankle AND/OR foot
- Effusion of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint
- Foot joints synovial swelling
- Effusion of interphalangeal joint of toe
- Metatarsophalangeal joint effusion
- Effusion of joint of ankle AND/OR foot
- Bony swelling of the foot joint
- Foot joint swelling
- Foot joint - soft tissue swelling
- Foot joint synovial thickening
- Foot joint effusion
- Effusion of talonavicular joint
- Effusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint
- Swelling of toe joint
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for effusion, unspecified foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for effusion, unspecified foot is M25.476. The full clinical description is "Effusion, unspecified foot". M25.476 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M25.476 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M25.476 represents “Effusion, unspecified foot”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M25.476 a billable code?
Yes, M25.476 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M25.476 in?
M25.476 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M25.476?
M25.476 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hydrarthrosis in yaws (A66.6); intermittent hydrarthrosis (M12.4-); other infective (teno)synovitis (M65.1-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M25.476 map to?
M25.476 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 299481002, 202387004, 202389001, 4819006, 202388009, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M25.476?
M25.476 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895038. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M25.476 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like effusion, unspecified foot affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M25.476?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M25.476 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.