S95.919
Billable

Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg

Billable / Specific Code

What is Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg?

ICD-10-CM S95.919 is the diagnosis code for Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg. 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 S95.919

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 S95.919 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS95.919 — Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S95.919 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S95.919 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S95.919 mean?

S95.919 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S95.919?

The parent code of S95.919 is S95.91 ("Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level"). S95.919 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S95.919 in?

S95.919 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 S95.919?

Use S95.919 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg" 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 unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg?

The ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg is S95.919.

Can S95.919 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S95.919 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S95.919 in?

S95.919 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S95.919 valid for 2026?

Yes, S95.919 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
S95.919
Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg
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