S90.422
Billable

Blister (nonthermal), left great toe

Billable / Specific Code

What is Blister (nonthermal), left great toe?

ICD-10-CM S90.422 is the diagnosis code for Blister (nonthermal), left great 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 S90.422

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 S90.422 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S90.422 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S90.422 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S90.422 mean?

S90.422 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Blister (nonthermal), left great 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 S90.422?

The parent code of S90.422 is S90.42 ("Blister (nonthermal) of toe"). S90.422 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S90.422 in?

S90.422 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 S90.422?

Use S90.422 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Blister (nonthermal), left great 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 Blister (nonthermal), left great toe?

The ICD-10-CM code for Blister (nonthermal), left great toe is S90.422.

Can S90.422 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S90.422 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S90.422 in?

S90.422 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S90.422 valid for 2026?

Yes, S90.422 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
S90.422
Blister (nonthermal), left great 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