Is M01.X7 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. M01.X7 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does M01.X7 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02).

M01.X7

M01.X7 — Direct infection of ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M01.X7 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for direct infection of ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Direct infection of tarsus, metatarsus and phalanges in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

M01.X7 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead M01.X7

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share M01.X. If M01.X7 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about M01.X7

Is M01.X7 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. M01.X7 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does M01.X7 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02).