S93.515
Billable

Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left lesser toe(s)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left lesser toe(s)?

ICD-10-CM S93.515 is the diagnosis code for Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left 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 S93.515

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 S93.515 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S93.515 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S93.515 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S93.515 mean?

S93.515 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left 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 S93.515?

The parent code of S93.515 is S93.51 ("Sprain of interphalangeal joint of toe"). S93.515 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S93.515 in?

S93.515 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 S93.515?

Use S93.515 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left 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 Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left lesser toe(s)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left lesser toe(s) is S93.515.

Can S93.515 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S93.515 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S93.515 in?

S93.515 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S93.515 valid for 2026?

Yes, S93.515 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
S93.515
Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left 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