S90.819
Billable

Abrasion, unspecified foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Abrasion, unspecified foot?

ICD-10-CM S90.819 is the diagnosis code for Abrasion, 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 S90.819

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 S90.819 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S90.819 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S90.819 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S90.819 mean?

S90.819 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Abrasion, 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 S90.819?

The parent code of S90.819 is S90.81 ("Abrasion of foot"). S90.819 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S90.819 in?

S90.819 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 S90.819?

Use S90.819 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Abrasion, 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 Abrasion, unspecified foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Abrasion, unspecified foot is S90.819.

Can S90.819 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S90.819 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S90.819 in?

S90.819 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S90.819 valid for 2026?

Yes, S90.819 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
S90.819
Abrasion, 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