S95.119
Billable

Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified foot?

ICD-10-CM S95.119 is the diagnosis code for Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified 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 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 S95.119

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 S95.119 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S95.119 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S95.119 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S95.119 mean?

S95.119 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified 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 S95.119?

The parent code of S95.119 is S95.11 ("Laceration of plantar artery of foot"). S95.119 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S95.119 in?

S95.119 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 S95.119?

Use S95.119 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified 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 Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified foot is S95.119.

Can S95.119 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S95.119 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S95.119 in?

S95.119 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S95.119 valid for 2026?

Yes, S95.119 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
S95.119
Laceration of plantar artery of unspecified foot
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