ICD-10-CM M79.642: Pain in left hand

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About ICD-10-CM Code M79.642 (Pain in left hand)

ICD-10-CM code M79.642 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 M79.642 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M79.642 - Pain in left hand. 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 Pain in left hand.