M76.82

Posterior tibial tendinitis

Non-billable header

M76.82 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from M76)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M76)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M76)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M76)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M76)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M76)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M76)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M76)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M76)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M76)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M76)
  • bursitis due to use, overuse and pressure (M70.-) (from M76)
  • enthesopathies of ankle and foot (M77.5-) (from M76)

Also known as

  • Enthesopathy, lower limb, posterior tibial syndrome
  • Enthesopathy, posterior tibial syndrome
  • Syndrome, tibial, posterior
  • Tendinitis, tendonitis, tibial

Parent code

  • M76.8Other specified enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding footHeader

More specific codes M76.82

  • M76.821Posterior tibial tendinitis, right legBillable
  • M76.822Posterior tibial tendinitis, left legBillable
  • M76.829Posterior tibial tendinitis, unspecified legBillable

Related codes

  • M76.81Anterior tibial syndromeHeader
  • M76.89Other specified enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding footHeader

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