ICD-10-CM M01.X79: Direct infection of unspecified ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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About ICD-10-CM Code M01.X79 (Direct infection of unspecified ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere)

ICD-10-CM code M01.X79 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.X79 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M01.X79 - Direct infection of unspecified 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 unspecified ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere.