S91.329
Billable

Laceration with foreign body, unspecified foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Laceration with foreign body, unspecified foot?

ICD-10-CM S91.329 is the diagnosis code for Laceration with foreign body, 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 S91.329

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 S91.329 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S91.329 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S91.329 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S91.329 mean?

S91.329 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Laceration with foreign body, 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 S91.329?

The parent code of S91.329 is S91.32 ("Laceration with foreign body of foot"). S91.329 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S91.329 in?

S91.329 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 S91.329?

Use S91.329 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Laceration with foreign body, 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 Laceration with foreign body, unspecified foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Laceration with foreign body, unspecified foot is S91.329.

Can S91.329 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S91.329 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S91.329 in?

S91.329 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S91.329 valid for 2026?

Yes, S91.329 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
S91.329
Laceration with foreign body, 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