2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.676Stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M20-M25›M25
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Not Chronic
M25.676 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 555 through 556. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Musculoskeletal pain, not low back pain.
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Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Active range of midtarsal pronation - finding
- Active range of midtarsal supination - finding
- Active range of subtalar joint eversion - finding
- Active range of subtalar joint inversion - finding
- Decreased active range of midtarsal pronation
- Decreased active range of midtarsal supination
- Decreased passive range of midtarsal pronation
- Decreased passive range of midtarsal supination
- Decreased range of active eversion of subtalar joint
- Decreased range of active inversion of subtalar joint
- Decreased range of foot movement
- Decreased range of passive eversion of subtalar joint
- Decreased range of passive inversion of subtalar joint
- Decreased range of subtalar movement
- Finding of mobility of foot
- Finding of movement of foot
- Foot joint stiff
- Immobile foot
- Interphalangeal joint of toe stiff
- Metatarsophalangeal joint stiff
- No active eversion of subtalar joint
- No active inversion of subtalar joint
- No active range of midtarsal pronation
- No active range of midtarsal supination
- No foot movement
- No passive eversion of subtalar joint
- No passive inversion of subtalar joint
- No passive range of midtarsal pronation
- No passive range of midtarsal supination
- No subtalar movement
- Passive range of midtarsal pronation - finding
- Passive range of midtarsal supination - finding
- Passive range of subtalar joint eversion - finding
- Passive range of subtalar joint inversion - finding
- Range eversion of subtalar joint - finding
- Range of inversion of subtalar joint - finding
- Range of midtarsal pronation - finding
- Range of midtarsal supination - finding
- Subtalar joint stiff
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to M25.676: its own notes plus those printed at M25.6, M25, block M00-M25, block M20-M25, and Chapter 13. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Includes
Further defines, or gives examples of, the content of the category.
- Disorders affecting predominantly peripheral (limb) joints
Excludes1
Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
General instructions on how these codes are used.
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Referenced in Other NotesGuidance
Instructional notes printed at other codes that name M25.676, its category, or a range that includes it.
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Foot Injuries and Disorders
Each of your feet has 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. No wonder a lot of things can go wrong. Here are a few common problems:
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Convert M25.676 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About M25.676Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified?
The ICD-10-CM code for stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified is M25.676 (sometimes written as M25676). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is M25.676 (Stiffness of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What MS-DRG does M25.676 group to?
When stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 555, 556, with relative weights from 0.8210 to 1.2908 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Can M25.676 be reported with a code from M24.6?
Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at M25.6, which applies to M25.676, lists "ankylosis of joint (M24.6-)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of M25.676?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, stiffness of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified converts to ICD-9-CM 719.57 (jt stiffness NEC-ankle). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
