Calcaneofibular Ligament Tear Icd 10

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis 'Sprain of ankle' is 'S93.4'. S93.4 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 ICD Code S93.419 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle' in more detail.

  • ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG v37.0 Definitions Manual. Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle, initial encounter. Injury of lateral plantar nerve.
  • S93.412D Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of left ankle, subsequent encounter S93.412S Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of left ankle, sequela S93.419A. Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle, initial encounter S93.419D. Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter.
  • S93.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
  • The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S93.4 became effective on October 1, 2018.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S93.4 - other international versions of ICD-10 S93.4 may differ.
Type 2 Excludes:Tear anterior calcaneofibular ligament icd 10Ligament
  • injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)

Codes: = Billable

Ligament
  • S93 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level
    • S93.4 Sprain of ankle

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

Calcaneofibular Ligament Tear Icd 10NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
7th Character Required
7th Character Required
Code requires 7th Character Extension identifier. This 7th Character usually captures Episode of Care information, such as 'Initial Encounter,' 'Subsquent Encounter,' or 'Sequela.'
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Tear Of Calcaneofibular Ligament Right Icd 10

ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code S93.419 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:

7th Digit Billable Code 7th Digit Specifies
A S93.419Ainitial encounter
D S93.419Dsubsequent encounter
S S93.419Ssequela

What is 7th Character Extension?

For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info

The ICD code S934 is used to code Sprained ankle

Tear

A sprained ankle, also known as an ankle sprain, twisted ankle, rolled ankle, floppy ankle, ankle injury or ankle ligament injury, is a common medical condition where one or more of the ligaments of the ankle is torn or partially torn.

Calcaneofibular Ligament Tear Icd 10

Specialty:Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
ICD 9 Code:845.00
Source: Wikipedia

Coding AdviceSNOMET-CT

  • Episode of care information needed
  • Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
  • Possible requirement for an external cause code
  • Consider laterality specification

Icd 10 Code For Calcaneofibular Ligament Tear

Parent Code:S93.41 - Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament