M79.673
BillablePain in unspecified foot
Pain in 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
- •pain in jointM25.5
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(73)
SNOMED CT
- Heel pain2733002
- Talalgia2733002
- Posterior heel pain8799007
- Foot pain47933007
- Plantar heel pain62171003
- Arthralgia of subtalar joint202491008
- Subtalar joint pain202491008
- Arthralgia of talonavicular joint202493006
- Talonavicular joint pain202493006
- Arthralgia of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint202495004
- First metatarsophalangeal joint pain202495004
- Arthralgia of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint202496003
- Lesser metatarsophalangeal joint pain202496003
- Tender heel pad203131005
- Ischaemic leg233961000
- Ischemic leg233961000
- Lower limb ischaemia233961000
- Lower limb ischemia233961000
- Ankle and/or foot joint pain267954009
- Arthralgia of ankle and/or foot267954009
- Pain of joint of ankle and/or foot267954009
- Arthralgia of foot279066007
- Foot joint pain279066007
- Pain of joint of foot279066007
- Metatarsophalangeal joint pain279067003
- Pain in toe285365001
- Toe pain285365001
- Ischaemic foot301755001
- Ischemic foot301755001
- Tarsalgia704677002
- Ischaemic foot pain at rest713412006
- Ischaemic foot with rest pain713412006
- Ischemic foot pain at rest713412006
- Ischemic foot with rest pain713412006
- Ischaemic foot pain when walking713674006
- Ischemic foot pain when walking713674006
Clinical Terms
- Pain in toe
- Subtalar joint pain
- Arthralgia of talonavicular joint
- Arthralgia of subtalar joint
- Ischemic foot
- Ischemic leg
- Lesser metatarsophalangeal joint pain
- Lower limb ischemia
- Ischaemic foot pain at rest
- Ischemic foot with rest pain
- Arthralgia of ankle and/or foot
- Pain of joint of ankle and/or foot
- Metatarsophalangeal joint pain
- Posterior heel pain
- Heel pain
- Toe pain
- Tender heel pad
- First metatarsophalangeal joint pain
- Arthralgia of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint
- Ischaemic leg
- Foot pain
- Ischaemic foot with rest pain
- Arthralgia of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint
- Talonavicular joint pain
- Ischemic foot pain at rest
- Arthralgia of foot
- Ischemic foot pain when walking
- Plantar heel pain
- Ankle and/or foot joint pain
- Ischaemic foot
- Talalgia
- Foot joint pain
- Tarsalgia
- Ischaemic foot pain when walking
- Lower limb ischaemia
- Pain of joint of foot
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pain in unspecified foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for pain in unspecified foot is M79.673. The full clinical description is "Pain in unspecified foot". M79.673 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M79.673 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M79.673 represents “Pain in 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 M79.673 a billable code?
Yes, M79.673 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M79.673 in?
M79.673 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M79.673?
M79.673 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: psychogenic rheumatism (F45.8); soft tissue pain, psychogenic (F45.41).
What SNOMED CT codes does M79.673 map to?
M79.673 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 267954009, 202495004, 279066007, 202496003, 202491008, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M79.673?
M79.673 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896459. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M79.673 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pain in 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 M79.673?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M79.673 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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