S99.829

Non-billable

Other specified injuries of unspecified foot

Other specified injuries of unspecified foot

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

S99.82

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.-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified injuries of unspecified foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified injuries of unspecified foot is S99.829. The full clinical description is "Other specified injuries of unspecified foot". S99.829 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S99.829 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S99.829 represents "Other specified injuries of unspecified foot". 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 S99.829 a billable code?

No, S99.829 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 S99.829.

What chapter is S99.829 in?

S99.829 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S99.829?

S99.829 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 S99.829?

S99.829 has 3 child codes, including: S99.829A (Other specified injuries of unspecified foot, init encntr), S99.829D (Other specified injuries of unspecified foot, subs encntr), S99.829S (Other specified injuries of unspecified foot, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S99.829?

Yes, when using S99.829 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S99.829?

S99.829 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2869933. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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