ICD-10-CM Code M21.27
Flexion deformity, ankle and toes

NON-BILLABLE

Non-Billable Code

Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.

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ICD Code M21.27 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M21.27 that describes the diagnosis 'flexion deformity, ankle and toes' in more detail.

M21.27 Flexion deformity, ankle and toes NON-BILLABLE
- BILLABLE M21.271 Flexion deformity, right ankle and toes
- BILLABLE M21.272 Flexion deformity, left ankle and toes
- BILLABLE M21.279 Flexion deformity, unspecified ankle and toes

The ICD code M21 is used to code Foot deformity

A foot deformity is a disorder of the foot that can be congenital or acquired.

Specialty:	Medical Genetics
MeSH Codes:	D005530, D005530, D005530
ICD 9 Codes:	734, 735, 755.6

Source: Wikipedia

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M21.27 - Flexion deformity, ankle and toes'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M21.27. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

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Parent Code: M21.2 - Flexion deformity

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ICD-10-CM Code M21.27 Flexion deformity, ankle and toes

Non-Billable Code

The ICD code M21 is used to code Foot deformity

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M21.27 - Flexion deformity, ankle and toes'

ICD-10-CM Code M21.27
Flexion deformity, ankle and toes