S96.12
S96.12: Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S96.12 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level. 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 S96
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
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 S96.12
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- S96.121Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot
- S96.122Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, left foot
- S96.129Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot