Is S96 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, S96 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S96 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S96 represents Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S96?

The parent category for S96 is section:S90-S99 (Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

What conditions should be coded separately from S96?

Code S96 has Type 2 Excludes including: injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-); sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-). These conditions are not included in S96 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

S962026

Non-billable

Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

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S96Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.0Injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.00Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.001Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.002Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.009Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.01Strain of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.011Strain of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.012Strain of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.019Strain of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.02Laceration of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.021Laceration of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.022Laceration of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.029Laceration of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.09Other injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.091Other injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.092Other injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.099Other injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.1Injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.10Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.101Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.102Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.109Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.11Strain of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.111Strain of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.112Strain of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.119Strain of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.12Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.121Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.122Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.129Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.19Other specified injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level

S96.191of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.192of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.199of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.2Injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.20Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.201Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.202Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.209Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.21Strain of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.211Strain of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.212Strain of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.219Strain of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.22Laceration of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.221Laceration of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.222Laceration of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.229Laceration of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.29Other specified injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.291of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.292of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.299of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.8Injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level

S96.80Unspecified injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level

S96.801Unspecified injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.802Unspecified injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.809Unspecified injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.81Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level

S96.811Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.812Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.819Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.82Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level

S96.821Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.822Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.829Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.89Other specified injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level

S96.891of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.892of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.899of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.9Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.90Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.901Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.902Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.909Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.91Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.911Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.912Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.919Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.92Laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.921Laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.922Laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.929Laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

S96.99Other specified injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

S96.991of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.992of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

S96.999of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot

Related Categories

S90Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes S91Open wound of ankle, foot and toes S92Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle S93Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level S94Injury of nerves at ankle and foot level S95Injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level S97Crushing injury of ankle and foot S98Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot S99Other and unspecified injuries of ankle and foot