Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S84.10 is the diagnosis code for Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" 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.
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.
Understanding where S84.10 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, S84.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S84.10 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of S84.10 is S84.1 ("Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level"). S84.10 provides a more specific classification within this category.
S84.10 is located in Section S80-S89 — "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use S84.10 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg is S84.10.
Yes, S84.10 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
S84.10 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S84.10 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.