S92.02
Non-Billable

Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus?

ICD-10-CM S92.02 is the diagnosis code for Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 S92.02

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 S92.02 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 6 entries
S92.021Displaced fracture of anterior process of right calcaneusBillableS92.022Displaced fracture of anterior process of left calcaneusBillableS92.023Displaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneusBillableS92.024Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of right calcaneusBillableS92.025Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of left calcaneusBillableS92.026Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneusBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S92.02 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S92.02 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S92.02 mean?

S92.02 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S92.02?

The parent code of S92.02 is S92.0 ("Fracture of calcaneus"). S92.02 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S92.02 in?

S92.02 is located in Section S90-S99 — "Injuries to the ankle and foot" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of S92.02?

S92.02 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S92.021, S92.022, S92.023, S92.024, S92.025 and more.

When should I use S92.02?

Use S92.02 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus" 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 Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus is S92.02.

Can S92.02 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S92.02 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S92.02 in?

S92.02 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S92.02 valid for 2026?

Yes, S92.02 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousS92.016Nondisplaced fracture of body of unspecified calcaneusNext →S92.021Displaced fracture of anterior process of right calcaneus
Code Details
S92.02
Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus
Non-Billable / Non-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