S92.342
Billable

Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left foot

Billable / Specific Code

What is Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left foot?

ICD-10-CM S92.342 is the diagnosis code for Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left 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 S92.342

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 S92.342 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S92.342 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S92.342 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S92.342 mean?

S92.342 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left 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 S92.342?

The parent code of S92.342 is S92.34 ("Fracture of fourth metatarsal bone"). S92.342 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S92.342 in?

S92.342 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 S92.342?

Use S92.342 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left 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 Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left foot is S92.342.

Can S92.342 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S92.342 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S92.342 in?

S92.342 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S92.342 valid for 2026?

Yes, S92.342 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
S92.342
Displaced fracture of fourth metatarsal bone, left 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