S95.291
Billable

Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right foot?

ICD-10-CM S95.291 is the diagnosis code for Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right 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 S95.291

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 S95.291 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S95.291 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S95.291 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S95.291 mean?

S95.291 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right 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 S95.291?

The parent code of S95.291 is S95.29 ("Other specified injury of dorsal vein of foot"). S95.291 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S95.291 in?

S95.291 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 S95.291?

Use S95.291 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right 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 vein of right foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right foot is S95.291.

Can S95.291 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S95.291 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S95.291 in?

S95.291 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S95.291 valid for 2026?

Yes, S95.291 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
S95.291
Other specified injury of dorsal vein of right 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