S91.21 Laceration without foreign body of toe with damage to nail

Non-billable header with 7 child codes.

Applies from S91 Open wound of ankle, foot and toes

Excludes1 (never code together)

• open fracture of ankle, foot and toes (S92.-with 7th character B)
• traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)

Code also

• any associated wound infection

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S91

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S91.21

• S91.211 Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail
• S91.212 Laceration without foreign body of left great toe with damage to nail
• S91.213 Laceration without foreign body of unspecified great toe with damage to nail
• S91.214 Laceration without foreign body of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail
• S91.215 Laceration without foreign body of left lesser toe(s) with damage to nail
• S91.216 Laceration without foreign body of unspecified lesser toe(s) with damage to nail
• S91.219 Laceration without foreign body of unspecified toe(s) with damage to nail

Code annotations containing back-references to S91.21

Back-references to S91

• Type 2 Excludes: S71 Open wound of hip and thigh ("open wound of ankle, foot and toes (S91.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S81 Open wound of knee and lower leg ("open wound of ankle and foot (S91.-)")
• Code Also: S94 Injury of nerves at ankle and foot level ("any associated open wound (S91.-)")
• Code Also: S95 Injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level ("any associated open wound (S91.-)")
• Code Also: S96 Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level ("any associated open wound (S91.-)")

Nearby codes

• S91.206S Unspecified open wound of unspecified lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, sequela
• S91.209 Unspecified open wound of unspecified toe(s) with damage to nail
• S91.209A Unspecified open wound of unspecified toe(s) with damage to nail, initial encounter
• S91.209D Unspecified open wound of unspecified toe(s) with damage to nail, subsequent encounter
• S91.209S Unspecified open wound of unspecified toe(s) with damage to nail, sequela
• S91.21 Laceration without foreign body of toe with damage to nail (this code)
• S91.211 Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail
• S91.211A Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail, initial encounter
• S91.211D Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail, subsequent encounter
• S91.211S Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail, sequela
• S91.212 Laceration without foreign body of left great toe with damage to nail