S95.09
Non-Billable

Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot?

ICD-10-CM S95.09 is the diagnosis code for Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot. 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 S95.09

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 S95.09 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
S95.091Other specified injury of dorsal artery of right footBillableS95.092Other specified injury of dorsal artery of left footBillableS95.099Other specified injury of dorsal artery of unspecified footBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S95.09 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S95.09 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S95.09 mean?

S95.09 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S95.09?

The parent code of S95.09 is S95.0 ("Injury of dorsal artery of foot"). S95.09 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S95.09 in?

S95.09 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 S95.09?

S95.09 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S95.091, S95.092, S95.099.

When should I use S95.09?

Use S95.09 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot" 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 specified injury of dorsal artery of foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot is S95.09.

Can S95.09 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S95.09 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S95.09 in?

S95.09 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S95.09 valid for 2026?

Yes, S95.09 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
S95.09
Other specified injury of dorsal artery of foot
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