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Lateral epicondylitis, unspecified elbow. M77.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M77.10 became effective on October 1, 2024.
1 gru 2022 · The ICD diagnosis of LET and the associated ICF diagnosis of pain and muscle function impairments are typically made when, on clinical examination, the patient presents with reports of pain local to the lateral epicondyle reproduced with palpation, resisted wrist and/or digit extension, and stretch/elongation of the long wrist extensors.
Detailed information on ICD-10-CM code M77.12, including description, billable status, coding guidelines, applicable conditions... A valuable resource for accurate coding and understanding of medical documentation requirements.
M77.1 is a non-billable diagnosis code for lateral epicondylitis, use codes with a higher level of specificity: M77.10, M77.11 or M77.12.
ICD-10 code M77.12 for Lateral epicondylitis, left elbow is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders . Fill out the form below to download your FREE ICD-10-CM whitepaper.
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is a condition in which the outer part of the elbow becomes sore and tender. Tennis elbow is an acute or chronic inflammation of the tendons that join the forearm muscles on the outside of the elbow (lateral epicondyle).
M77.10 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis, unspecified elbow. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
