S99.201
Billable

Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe?

ICD-10-CM S99.201 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe. 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 S99.201

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 S99.201 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S99.201 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S99.201 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S99.201 mean?

S99.201 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S99.201?

The parent code of S99.201 is S99.20 ("Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of toe"). S99.201 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S99.201 in?

S99.201 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 S99.201?

Use S99.201 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe" 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 Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe is S99.201.

Can S99.201 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S99.201 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S99.201 in?

S99.201 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S99.201 valid for 2026?

Yes, S99.201 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
S99.201
Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe
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