S96.821

Non-billable

Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot

S96.821 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S96.821A for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S96.82
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S96.821?
S96.821 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Laceration of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S96.821 a billable code?
No — S96.821 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S96.821A) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S96.821?
S96.821 has 3 more specific child codes, including S96.821A, S96.821D, S96.821S.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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