M79.606Billable
Pain in leg, unspecified
Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Inclusion Terms
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Inclusion Terms
- •Pain in lower limb NOS
Billable Code
M79.606 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for leg cramping
leg cramping
View TemplatesCramp and Spasm
View documentation for leg pain
leg pain
View TemplatesPain in Limb
View documentation for leg pain unspecified
leg pain unspecified
View TemplatesPain in leg, unspecified
View documentation for pain in leg
pain in leg
View TemplatesPain in Limb
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
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Excludes2
From M00-M99:
- •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-)
- •
- •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)
From M79.6:
- •pain in joint (M25.5-)
Notes
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Notes
From M00-M99:
- •Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition