S90.936
Billable

Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)?

ICD-10-CM S90.936 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s). 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 S90.936

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 S90.936 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S90.936 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S90.936 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S90.936 mean?

S90.936 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S90.936?

The parent code of S90.936 is S90.93 ("Unspecified superficial injury of toes"). S90.936 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S90.936 in?

S90.936 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 S90.936?

Use S90.936 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)" 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 Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s) is S90.936.

Can S90.936 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S90.936 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S90.936 in?

S90.936 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S90.936 valid for 2026?

Yes, S90.936 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
S90.936
Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s)
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