Contusion of foot
Requires 7th character
S90.3 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from S90)
- 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.
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at S90). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Black, heel
- Contusion, foot
- Talon noir
- Talon noir, heel
Parent code
- S90Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toesNeeds 7th char
More specific codes S90.3
Related codes
- S90.0Contusion of ankleNeeds 7th char
- S90.1Contusion of toe without damage to nailNeeds 7th char
- S90.2Contusion of toe with damage to nailNeeds 7th char
- S90.4Other superficial injuries of toeNeeds 7th char
- S90.5Other superficial injuries of ankleNeeds 7th char
- S90.8Other superficial injuries of footNeeds 7th char
- S90.9Unspecified superficial injury of ankle, foot and toeNeeds 7th char