S92.5

Fracture of lesser toe(s)

Requires 7th character

S92.5 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S92)

  • 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.
  • Note: A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • Note: A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed

Excludes2

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

  • Physeal fracture of phalanx of toe (S99.2-)
  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S92)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S92)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S92)
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-) (from S92)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S92)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S92)
  • fracture of ankle (S82.-) (from S92)
  • fracture of malleolus (S82.-) (from S92)
  • traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-) (from S92)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S92)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at S92). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter for closed fracture
Binitial encounter for open fracture
Dsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Gsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Ksubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Psubsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S92Fracture of foot and toe, except ankleNeeds 7th char

More specific codes S92.5

  • S92.50Unspecified fracture of lesser toe(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.51Fracture of proximal phalanx of lesser toe(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.52Fracture of middle phalanx of lesser toe(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.53Fracture of distal phalanx of lesser toe(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.59Other fracture of lesser toe(s)Needs 7th char

Related codes

  • S92.0Fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S92.1Fracture of talusNeeds 7th char
  • S92.2Fracture of other and unspecified tarsal bone(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.3Fracture of metatarsal bone(s)Needs 7th char
  • S92.4Fracture of great toeNeeds 7th char
  • S92.8Other fracture of foot, except ankleNeeds 7th char
  • S92.9Unspecified fracture of foot and toeNeeds 7th char

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