M1A.079 ICD-10-CM Code: Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
M1A.079Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where M1A.079 sits
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Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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Section
Arthropathies (M00-M25)
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Category M1A
Chronic gout
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Subcategory M1A.07
Idiopathic chronic gout, ankle and foot
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Code M1A.079
Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot
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Codes under M1A.079
M1A.079 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for M1A.079.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M1A.079.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M1A.079.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M1A.079.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for M1A.079.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M1A.079 mean?
M1A.079 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot.”
Is M1A.079 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. M1A.079 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is M1A.079 located in ICD-10-CM?
M1A.079 is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Arthropathies (M00-M25) (M00–M25), under category M1A, Chronic gout and subcategory M1A.07, Idiopathic chronic gout, ankle and foot.
What coding notes are listed for M1A.079?
No inclusion terms are listed for M1A.079 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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