S92.136K
S92.136K — Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
S92.136K is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "K" — subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S92.136K does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S92.136. If S92.136K is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S92.136ANondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S92.136BNondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S92.136DNondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S92.136GNondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S92.136PNondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S92.136SNondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talus, sequela
Questions about S92.136K
- Is S92.136K a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S92.136K is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S92.136K sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99).