M79.671 — Pain in right foot
M79.671

What this code means
Pain in the right foot, recorded as a symptom while the cause is assessed.
Also called: right foot pain.
When this code is used
Used for pain in right foot.
Where it sits in ICD-10-CM
Code M79.671 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 M79.671?
M79.671 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Pain in right foot”. Pain in the right foot, recorded as a symptom while the cause is assessed.
When is code M79.671 used?
Used for pain in right foot. It belongs to Chapter 13 of ICD-10-CM (Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue).
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