Question 1

Is L40.51 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, L40.51 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code L40.51 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L40.51 represents Distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L40.51?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L40.51 is L40.5 (Arthropathic psoriasis). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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