S85.999

S85.999: Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg

Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified

S85.999 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S85

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S85.999

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on S85: Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level (S95.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead S85.999

3 child codes. Green means billable.