S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level
Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99) .
Official Notes
Includes
avulsion of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Includes
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Code Also
any associated open wound
Excludes2
strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot ( S96 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S93
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite S93.
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