S85.991D

Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg, subsequent encounter

Billable / specificPOA exempt

S85.991D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S85)

  • Note: 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
  • Note: 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.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S85)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S85)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S85)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S85)
  • injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99) (from S85)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S85)
  • injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level (S95.-) (from S85)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S85)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • any associated open wound (S81.-) (from S85)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at S85). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S85.991Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right legNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • S85.991AOther specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounterBillable
  • S85.991SOther specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg, sequelaBillable

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