S92.026
Billable

Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus?

ICD-10-CM S92.026 is the diagnosis code for Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified 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 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 S92.026

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 S92.026 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS92.026 — Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S92.026 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S92.026 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S92.026 mean?

S92.026 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified 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 S92.026?

The parent code of S92.026 is S92.02 ("Fracture of anterior process of calcaneus"). S92.026 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S92.026 in?

S92.026 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 S92.026?

Use S92.026 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified 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 Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus is S92.026.

Can S92.026 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S92.026 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S92.026 in?

S92.026 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S92.026 valid for 2026?

Yes, S92.026 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
S92.026
Nondisplaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus
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