M21.57: Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot Ankle and foot
The shape or the position of your foot has changed.
The shape or position of a foot can change for different reasons. Causes may be certain disorders or damage to nerves, muscles and bones.
When the shape or position of a foot changes, it may be painful. You may not be able to stand and walk properly.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).