S91.221
Non-billableLaceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail
Laceration with foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated wound infection
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for laceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail?
The ICD-10-CM code for laceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail is S91.221. The full clinical description is "Laceration with foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail". S91.221 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S91.221 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S91.221 represents "Laceration with foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S91.221 a billable code?
No, S91.221 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S91.221.
What chapter is S91.221 in?
S91.221 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S91.221?
S91.221 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); open fracture of ankle, foot and toes (S92.-with 7th character B); and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under S91.221?
S91.221 has 3 child codes, including: S91.221A (Laceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail, init), S91.221D (Laceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail, subs), S91.221S (Laceration w fb of right great toe w damage to nail, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S91.221?
Yes, when using S91.221 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S91.221?
S91.221 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2866793. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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