S90.55 - Superficial foreign body of ankle
- Applicable to Superficial foreign body of ankle
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S90.55 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S90.55 - other international versions of ICD10 S90.55 may differ.
- S90.55 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S90.55 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S90.55 - Superficial foreign body of ankle
- S90.55 - Superficial foreign body of ankle
- S90.551 - Superficial foreign body, right ankle
- S90.552 - Superficial foreign body, left ankle
- S90.559 - Superficial foreign body, unspecified ankle
Inclusion Term
- Splinter in the ankle
The following codes above S90.55 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S90.55:
Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Section: S90-S99 Injuries to the ankle and foot
Category: S90 Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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