M67.A02 ICD-10-CM Code: Plantar fasciitis, left foot
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Code Set: New for FY2027 — not valid before October 1, 2026.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for M67.A02 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
- palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren
- tendinitis NOS (M77.9-) Compare M67.A02 vs M77.9 →
- xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2) Compare M67.A02 vs E78.2 →
Frequently Compared Codes
The official Excludes notes on M67.A02 name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.
Change history
- FY2027 — 2026-10-01Added to the code setPlantar fasciitis, left footFY2027 changes
Verify Before Coding
- No Medicare Code Editor or MS-DRG Definitions Manual restrictions apply to this code.
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Contextual Map
Every relationship of M67.A02 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Hierarchy
- M00-M99 — Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99) (M00-M99) [Hierarchy]
- M65-M67 — Disorders of synovium and tendon [Hierarchy]
Referenced by Excludes1 notes
- M72.8 — Other fibroblastic disorders [Excludes1](via M67.A0.-): “plantar fasciitis (M67.A0-)” · check together
Nearest codes (40)
- M67 — Other disorders of synovium and tendon [Sibling]
- M67.874 — Other specified disorders of tendon, left ankle and foot [Sibling]
- M67.879 — Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot [Sibling]
- M67.88 — Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, other site [Sibling]
- M67.89 — Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, multiple sites [Sibling]
- M67.9 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon [Sibling]
- M67.90 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site [Sibling]
- M67.91 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, shoulder [Sibling]
- and 32 more
Change history
- FY2027 — Added to the code set [Change history]
Referenced by Other Codes
Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name M67.A02 or its code family.
1 Excludes1 notes: M72.8 (via M67.A0.-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to M67.A02 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- M67.969 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified lower leg
- M67.97 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, ankle and foot
- M67.971 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, right ankle and foot
- M67.972 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, left ankle and foot
- M67.979 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified ankle and foot
- M67.98 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, other site
- M67.99 — Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, multiple sites
- M67.A — Plantar fasciitis
- M67.A0 — Plantar fasciitis, foot
- M67.A01 — Plantar fasciitis, right foot