M21.0 Non-Billable Code
Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M20-M25
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M21.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- metatarsus valgus (Q66.6)
- talipes calcaneovalgus (Q66.4-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M21.00 - Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site Billable
- M21.02 - Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, elbow
- M21.05 - Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, hip
- M21.06 - Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, knee
- M21.07 - Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, ankle
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