M25.675 (Stiffness of left foot, not elsewhere classified)
compared with
M25.676 (Stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified),
from the official CMS tabular data. M25.675 and M25.676 code the same condition on opposite sides.
Stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. M25.675 and M25.676 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.