S91.029S

S91.029S: Laceration with foreign body, unspecified ankle, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified

S91.029S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for laceration with foreign body, unspecified ankle, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check S91.029S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "S": sequela

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S91

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S91.029S

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on S91: Open wound of ankle, foot and toes

open fracture of ankle, foot and toes (S92.-with 7th character B)
traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

S91.029S is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.