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S92.023B

Displaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 6 more specific codes sit alongside it. Worth checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 10 never code together
S92code
Excludes2
  • fracture of ankle (S82.-)S82.-
  • fracture of malleolus (S82.-)S82.-
  • traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)S98.-
S92.0code
Excludes2
  • Physeal fracture of calcaneus (S99.0-)S99.0-
S90-S99block
Excludes2
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)T20-T32
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)S82.-
  • frostbite (T33-T34)T33-T34
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)T63.4
S00-T88chapter
Excludes2

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

7th character 7
A initial encounter for closed fracture
B initial encounter for open fracture this code
D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S sequela
Instructional notes 7
S92code
Notes
  • A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
S92.0code
Inclusion terms
  • Heel bone
  • Os calcis
S00-T88chapter
Notes
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
  • Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation) T14.8
Alongside this code 6 same parent — S92.023
S92.023A Disp fx of anterior process of unsp calcaneus, init S92.023D Disp fx of ant pro of unsp calcaneus, 7thD S92.023G Disp fx of ant pro of unsp calcaneus, 7thG S92.023K Disp fx of ant pro of unsp calcaneus, subs for fx w nonunion S92.023P Disp fx of ant pro of unsp calcaneus, subs for fx w malunion S92.023S Disp fx of anterior process of unsp calcaneus, sequela
Additional references
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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
S92.023
Block
S90-S99
Siblings
6

Present FY2024–FY2027.