Is S90.5 a billable code?
No. S90.5 is a header code that groups 54 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S90.5: Other superficial injuries of ankle
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S90.5 groups related diagnoses under other superficial injuries of ankle. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S90.5
- S90.511AAbrasion, right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.511DAbrasion, right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.511SAbrasion, right ankle, sequela
- S90.512AAbrasion, left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.512DAbrasion, left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.512SAbrasion, left ankle, sequela
- S90.519AAbrasion, unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.519DAbrasion, unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.519SAbrasion, unspecified ankle, sequela
- S90.521ABlister (nonthermal), right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.521DBlister (nonthermal), right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.521SBlister (nonthermal), right ankle, sequela
- S90.522ABlister (nonthermal), left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.522DBlister (nonthermal), left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.522SBlister (nonthermal), left ankle, sequela
- S90.529ABlister (nonthermal), unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.529DBlister (nonthermal), unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.529SBlister (nonthermal), unspecified ankle, sequela
- S90.541AExternal constriction, right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.541DExternal constriction, right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.541SExternal constriction, right ankle, sequela
- S90.542AExternal constriction, left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.542DExternal constriction, left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.542SExternal constriction, left ankle, sequela
- S90.549AExternal constriction, unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.549DExternal constriction, unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.549SExternal constriction, unspecified ankle, sequela
- S90.551ASuperficial foreign body, right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.551DSuperficial foreign body, right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.551SSuperficial foreign body, right ankle, sequela
- S90.552ASuperficial foreign body, left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.552DSuperficial foreign body, left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.552SSuperficial foreign body, left ankle, sequela
- S90.559ASuperficial foreign body, unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.559DSuperficial foreign body, unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.559SSuperficial foreign body, unspecified ankle, sequela
- S90.561AInsect bite (nonvenomous), right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.561DInsect bite (nonvenomous), right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.561SInsect bite (nonvenomous), right ankle, sequela
- S90.562AInsect bite (nonvenomous), left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.562DInsect bite (nonvenomous), left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.562SInsect bite (nonvenomous), left ankle, sequela
- S90.569AInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.569DInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.569SInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified ankle, sequela
- S90.571AOther superficial bite of ankle, right ankle, initial encounter
- S90.571DOther superficial bite of ankle, right ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.571SOther superficial bite of ankle, right ankle, sequela
- S90.572AOther superficial bite of ankle, left ankle, initial encounter
- S90.572DOther superficial bite of ankle, left ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.572SOther superficial bite of ankle, left ankle, sequela
- S90.579AOther superficial bite of ankle, unspecified ankle, initial encounter
- S90.579DOther superficial bite of ankle, unspecified ankle, subsequent encounter
- S90.579SOther superficial bite of ankle, unspecified ankle, sequela
Other codes in S90 Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes
- S90.0Contusion of ankleheader
- S90.1Contusion of toe without damage to nailheader
- S90.2Contusion of toe with damage to nailheader
- S90.3Contusion of footheader
- S90.4Other superficial injuries of toeheader
- S90.8Other superficial injuries of footheader
- S90.9Unspecified superficial injury of ankle, foot and toeheader
S90.5 questions
What does S90.5 mean?
S90.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other superficial injuries of ankle. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.