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S93

Non-billable

Disloc & sprain of joints & ligaments at ankl, ft & toe lev

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S90-S99

Child Codes

6

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • avulsion of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated open wound

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (6)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(9)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for disloc & sprain of joints & ligaments at ankl, ft & toe lev?

The ICD-10-CM code for disloc & sprain of joints & ligaments at ankl, ft & toe lev is S93. The full clinical description is "Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level". S93 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S93 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S93 represents “Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level”. 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 S93 a billable code?

No, S93 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S93.

What chapter is S93 in?

S93 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S93?

S93 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S93?

S93 has 6 child codes, including: S93.0 (Subluxation and dislocation of ankle joint), S93.1 (Subluxation and dislocation of toe), S93.3 (Subluxation and dislocation of foot), S93.4 (Sprain of ankle), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with S93?

Yes, when using S93, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S93?

S93 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2868591, C4290379, C4290380, C4290381, C4290382, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S93 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like disloc & sprain of joints & ligaments at ankl, ft & toe lev affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S93?

S93 maps to the ICD-11 code: ND14.Z (Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at ankle or foot level, unspecified).

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