S92.153
Billable

Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus

Billable / Specific Code

What is Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus?

ICD-10-CM S92.153 is the diagnosis code for Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus. 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 S92.153

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 S92.153 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S92.153 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S92.153 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S92.153 mean?

S92.153 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S92.153?

The parent code of S92.153 is S92.15 ("Avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of talus"). S92.153 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S92.153 in?

S92.153 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 S92.153?

Use S92.153 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus" 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 Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus is S92.153.

Can S92.153 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S92.153 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S92.153 in?

S92.153 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S92.153 valid for 2026?

Yes, S92.153 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
S92.153
Displaced avulsion fracture (chip fracture) of unspecified talus
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