ICD-10-CM S90.551: Superficial foreign body, right ankle

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About ICD-10-CM Code S90.551 (Superficial foreign body)

ICD-10-CM code S90.551 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 S90.551 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S90.551 - Superficial foreign body, right 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 Superficial foreign body related to right ankle.