M60.076
Billable

Infective myositis, right toe(s)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Infective myositis, right toe(s)?

ICD-10-CM M60.076 is the diagnosis code for Infective myositis, right toe(s). This code falls under the section "Disorders of muscles" 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 M60.076

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 M60.076 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M60.076 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M60.076 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M60.076 mean?

M60.076 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Infective myositis, right toe(s)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M60.076?

The parent code of M60.076 is M60.07 ("Infective myositis, ankle, foot and toes"). M60.076 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M60.076 in?

M60.076 is located in Section M60-M63 — "Disorders of muscles" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M60.076?

Use M60.076 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Infective myositis, right toe(s)" 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 Infective myositis, right toe(s)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Infective myositis, right toe(s) is M60.076.

Can M60.076 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M60.076 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M60.076 in?

M60.076 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M60.076 valid for 2026?

Yes, M60.076 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
M60.076
Infective myositis, right toe(s)
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M60-M63 — Disorders of muscles
2026 ICD-10-CM