M25.376
Billable

Other instability, unspecified foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other instability, unspecified foot?

ICD-10-CM M25.376 is the diagnosis code for Other instability, unspecified foot. This code falls under the section "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M25.376

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M25.376 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M25.376 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M25.376 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M25.376 mean?

M25.376 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other instability, unspecified foot". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M25.376?

The parent code of M25.376 is M25.37 ("Other instability, ankle and foot"). M25.376 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M25.376 in?

M25.376 is located in Section M20-M25 — "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M25.376?

Use M25.376 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other instability, unspecified foot" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other instability, unspecified foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other instability, unspecified foot is M25.376.

Can M25.376 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M25.376 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M25.376 in?

M25.376 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M25.376 valid for 2026?

Yes, M25.376 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M25.376
Other instability, unspecified foot
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25 — Other joint disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM