Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM M76 is the diagnosis code for Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot. This code falls under the section "Other soft tissue disorders" within Chapter 13 â Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in M76. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where M76 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, M76 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
M76 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
M76 is located in Section M70-M79 â "Other soft tissue disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
M76 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: M76.0, M76.1, M76.2, M76.3, M76.4 and more.
Use M76 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot is M76.
No, M76 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
M76 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, M76 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.