ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for M01.X72
Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code M01.X72 (Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere)
ICD-10-CM code M01.X72 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M01.X72 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about M01.X72 - Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere.