M20.1

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Hallux valgus (acquired)

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
M20Acquired deformities of fingers and toes
M20.1Hallux valgus (acquired)Not billable
M20.10Hallux valgus (acquired), unspecified footBillable
M20.11Hallux valgus (acquired), right footBillable
M20.12Hallux valgus (acquired), left footBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M20.1:

categoryM20
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes
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blockM20-M25
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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