S93.529
Billable

Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)?

ICD-10-CM S93.529 is the diagnosis code for Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s). 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 S93.529

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 S93.529 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S93.529 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S93.529 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S93.529 mean?

S93.529 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S93.529?

The parent code of S93.529 is S93.52 ("Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of toe"). S93.529 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S93.529 in?

S93.529 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 S93.529?

Use S93.529 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)" 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 Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s) is S93.529.

Can S93.529 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S93.529 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S93.529 in?

S93.529 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S93.529 valid for 2026?

Yes, S93.529 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
S93.529
Sprain of metatarsophalangeal joint of unspecified toe(s)
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