S29.092
Billable

Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax?

ICD-10-CM S29.092 is the diagnosis code for Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the thorax" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S29.092

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S29.092 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S29.092 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S29.092 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S29.092 mean?

S29.092 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S29.092?

The parent code of S29.092 is S29.09 ("Other injury of muscle and tendon of thorax"). S29.092 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S29.092 in?

S29.092 is located in Section S20-S29 — "Injuries to the thorax" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S29.092?

Use S29.092 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax is S29.092.

Can S29.092 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S29.092 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S29.092 in?

S29.092 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S29.092 valid for 2026?

Yes, S29.092 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S29.092
Other injury of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S20-S29 — Injuries to the thorax
2026 ICD-10-CM