S90.212
Billable

Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail

Billable / Specific Code

What is Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail?

ICD-10-CM S90.212 is the diagnosis code for Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the ankle and foot" 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 S90.212

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 S90.212 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S90.212 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S90.212 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S90.212 mean?

S90.212 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S90.212?

The parent code of S90.212 is S90.21 ("Contusion of great toe with damage to nail"). S90.212 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S90.212 in?

S90.212 is located in Section S90-S99 — "Injuries to the ankle and foot" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S90.212?

Use S90.212 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail" 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 Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail?

The ICD-10-CM code for Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail is S90.212.

Can S90.212 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S90.212 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S90.212 in?

S90.212 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S90.212 valid for 2026?

Yes, S90.212 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
S90.212
Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S90-S99 — Injuries to the ankle and foot
2026 ICD-10-CM