M25.571 — Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

M25.571

ICD-10 Chapter 13: Musculoskeletal & Connective Tissue — illustrative image
Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99) — illustrative image

What this code means

Pain in the right ankle and the joints of the right foot, recorded as a symptom while the cause is assessed.

Also called: right ankle pain.

When this code is used

Used for pain in right ankle and joints of right foot.

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code M25.571 belongs to Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, which covers codes M00–M99 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10-CM code M25.571?

M25.571 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot”. Pain in the right ankle and the joints of the right foot, recorded as a symptom while the cause is assessed.

When is code M25.571 used?

Used for pain in right ankle and joints of right foot. It belongs to Chapter 13 of ICD-10-CM (Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue).

This guide explains ICD-10-CM codes in plain language for patients, students and other readers. It is educational information only — not coding, billing or medical advice. The code recorded for any real encounter is assigned from the full clinical documentation by the treating team and qualified coders, and only they can decide which code fits a specific case.

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