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S97.0

Non-billable

Crushing injury of ankle

Crushing injury of ankle

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

Parent Code

S97

Child Codes

3

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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
  • code(s) for all associated injuries

Child Codes (3)

S97.00

Crushing injury of unspecified ankle

S97.01

Crushing injury of right ankle

S97.02

Crushing injury of left ankle

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S97.0?

ICD-10-CM code S97.0 represents "Crushing injury of ankle". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S97.0 a billable code?

No, S97.0 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 S97.0.

What chapter is S97.0 in?

S97.0 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S97.0?

S97.0 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 S97.0?

S97.0 has 3 child codes, including: S97.00 (Crushing injury of unspecified ankle), S97.01 (Crushing injury of right ankle), S97.02 (Crushing injury of left ankle).

Are additional codes required with S97.0?

Yes, when using S97.0 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code(s) for all associated injuries.

What are the UMLS CUIs for S97.0?

S97.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0160994. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.