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S89.9 Non-Billable Code

Unspecified injury of lower leg

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

S80-S89 Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of S89.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S89.9

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S89.90 - Unspecified injury of unspecified lower leg Billable
  • S89.91 - Unspecified injury of right lower leg Billable
  • S89.92 - Unspecified injury of left lower leg Billable

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