M20.5X2

✓ Billable

Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), left foot

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • acquired absence of fingers and toes (Z89.-)
  • congenital absence of fingers and toes (Q71.3-, Q72.3-)
  • congenital deformities and malformations of fingers and toes (Q66.-, Q68-Q70, Q74.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code M20.5X2 represents other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), left foot. This code falls under the Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that M20.5X2 has 3 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M20.5X2?

ICD-10-CM code M20.5X2 is "Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), left foot". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).

Is M20.5X2 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, M20.5X2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with M20.5X2?

M20.5X2 has 3 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in M20.5X

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

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Code Information

CodeM20.5X2
BillableYes
ParentM20.5X
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)