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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S93.491

Sprain of other ligament of right ankle

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S93.491 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S93 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level
  2. S93.4 Sprain of ankle
  3. S93.49 Parent Sprain of other ligament of ankle
  4. S93.491 This code Sprain of other ligament of right ankle

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

avulsion of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Includes

traumatic tear of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Excludes2

injury of Achilles tendon ( S86.0- )

Inherited from S93.4 — Sprain of ankle

Excludes2

strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot ( S96 .-)

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

Code Also

any associated open wound

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S93

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S93 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level

More Specific Codes

3 codes under S93.491

Version History

How S93.491 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Sprain of other ligament of right ankle

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Sprain of other ligament of right ankle

Related Codes

Other codes under S93.49

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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