S90

Non-billableSave

Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

S90 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (8)

S90.0Contusion of ankleCategory→S90.1Contusion of toe without damage to nailCategory→S90.2Contusion of toe with damage to nailCategory→S90.3Contusion of footCategory→S90.4Other superficial injuries of toeCategory→S90.5Other superficial injuries of ankleCategory→S90.8Other superficial injuries of footCategory→S90.9Unspecified superficial injury of ankle, foot and toeCategory→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S90

Contusion of ankle

S90.0›

Contusion of toe without damage to nail

S90.1›

Contusion of toe with damage to nail

S90.2›

Contusion of foot

S90.3›

Other superficial injuries of toe

S90.4›

Other superficial injuries of ankle

S90.5›

Other superficial injuries of foot

S90.8›

Unspecified superficial injury of ankle, foot and toe

S90.9›

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