M76.822
Billable codePosterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
The ICD-10 code for posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg is M76.822.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M76.821Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
- M76.829Posterior tibial tendinitis, unspecified leg
- M76.822Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 72672Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M76.822 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.