M76.81
Anterior tibial syndrome
Clinical Information
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Rapid swelling, increased tension, pain, and ischemic necrosis of the muscles of the anterior tibial compartment of the leg, often following excessive physical exertion.
Details
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M76.81 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M76.81 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M76.81 – other international versions of ICD-10 M76.81 may differ.