Is ICD-10-CM code M67.A0 billable?

No, M67.A0 (Plantar fasciitis, foot) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code M67.A0 belong to?

M67.A0 belongs to Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: M00–M99 (Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue).

M67.A0Not billable, use a more specific code below

Plantar fasciitis, foot

Under M67.A Plantar fasciitis, in Disorders of synovium and tendon (M65-M67), chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

3 billable codes under M67.A0: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.

Instructional notes

Also applies, from M67: Other disorders of synovium and tendon

These notes sit on M67 and apply to every code under it, including M67.A0.

Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code

palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren] (M72.0)
tendinitis NOS (M77.9-)
xanthomatosis localized to tendons (E78.2)

All codes under M67.A0

M67.A0 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

MS-DRGs

As the principal diagnosis, all 3 billable codes under M67.A0 group to these MS-DRGs (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.

Other codes that refer to M67.A0

Notes on these codes point to M67.A0.

M72.8 Excludes1: plantar fasciitis (M67.A0-)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Joint Disorders

Your joints are places where two or more bones come together. Your shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and knuckles are all joints. Your spine has joints, too.

Code history

Added in FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026). No changes since.