S96.921
S96.921: Laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S96.921 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for laceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot. 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 S96.921
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- S96.921ALaceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot, initial encounter
- S96.921DLaceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot, subsequent encounter
- S96.921SLaceration of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot, sequela