ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S90.5
Other superficial injuries of ankle
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S90.5
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
open bite of ankle (S91.05-)
Inclusion Terms
Splinter in the ankle
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S90.5 (Other superficial injuries of ankle)
ICD-10-CM code S90.5 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S90.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S90.5 - Other superficial injuries of ankle. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other superficial injuries of ankle.