ICD-10-CM Code S93
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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.ICD Code S93 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of S93 that describes the diagnosis 'disloc & sprain of joints & ligaments at ankl, ft & toe lev' in more detail.
- S93 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.01 Subluxation of right ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.02 Subluxation of left ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.03 Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.04 Dislocation of right ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.05 Dislocation of left ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.06 Dislocation of unspecified ankle joint NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.10 Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of toe NON-BILLABLE
- S93.11 Dislocation of interphalangeal joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.12 Dislocation of metatarsophalangeal joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.13 Subluxation of interphalangeal joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.14 Subluxation of metatarsophalangeal joint NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.30 Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of foot NON-BILLABLE
- S93.31 Subluxation and dislocation of tarsal joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.32 Subluxation and dislocation of tarsometatarsal joint NON-BILLABLE
- S93.33 Other subluxation and dislocation of foot NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.40 Sprain of unspecified ligament of ankle NON-BILLABLE
- S93.41 Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament NON-BILLABLE
- S93.42 Sprain of deltoid ligament NON-BILLABLE
- S93.43 Sprain of tibiofibular ligament NON-BILLABLE
- S93.49 Sprain of other ligament of ankle NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.50 Unspecified sprain of toe NON-BILLABLE
- S93.51 Sprain of interphalangeal joint of toe NON-BILLABLE
- S93.52 Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of toe NON-BILLABLE
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- S93.60 Unspecified sprain of foot NON-BILLABLE
- S93.61 Sprain of tarsal ligament of foot NON-BILLABLE
- S93.62 Sprain of tarsometatarsal ligament of foot NON-BILLABLE
- S93.69 Other sprain of foot NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for S93 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - 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
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Code Also Note:
Code Also
A Code Also note indicates that two or more codes may be required to fully describe a condition, but the order of codes is at the coder's discretion. Code order depends on the severity of the conditions and the reason for the encounter. - Any associated open wound
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot - instead, use code S96.-
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7th Character Extension Notes:
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 appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code S93