S92.05
Non-Billable

Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus?

ICD-10-CM S92.05 is the diagnosis code for Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 S92.05

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 S92.05 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 6 entries
S92.051Displaced other extraarticular fracture of right calcaneusBillableS92.052Displaced other extraarticular fracture of left calcaneusBillableS92.053Displaced other extraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneusBillableS92.054Nondisplaced other extraarticular fracture of right calcaneusBillableS92.055Nondisplaced other extraarticular fracture of left calcaneusBillableS92.056Nondisplaced other extraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneusBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S92.05 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S92.05 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S92.05 mean?

S92.05 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S92.05?

The parent code of S92.05 is S92.0 ("Fracture of calcaneus"). S92.05 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S92.05 in?

S92.05 is located in Section S90-S99 — "Injuries to the ankle and foot" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of S92.05?

S92.05 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S92.051, S92.052, S92.053, S92.054, S92.055 and more.

When should I use S92.05?

Use S92.05 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus" 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 extraarticular fracture of calcaneus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus is S92.05.

Can S92.05 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S92.05 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S92.05 in?

S92.05 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S92.05 valid for 2026?

Yes, S92.05 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
S92.05
Other extraarticular fracture of calcaneus
Non-Billable / Non-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