Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level
Requires 7th character
S94.3 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from S94)
- 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.
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7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at S94). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Injury, nerve NEC, ankle, cutaneous sensory
- Injury, nerve NEC, cutaneous sensory, ankle
- Injury, nerve NEC, foot, cutaneous sensory
Parent code
- S94Injury of nerves at ankle and foot levelNeeds 7th char
More specific codes S94.3
Related codes
- S94.0Injury of lateral plantar nerveNeeds 7th char
- S94.1Injury of medial plantar nerveNeeds 7th char
- S94.2Injury of deep peroneal nerve at ankle and foot levelNeeds 7th char
- S94.8Injury of other nerves at ankle and foot levelNeeds 7th char
- S94.9Injury of unspecified nerve at ankle and foot levelNeeds 7th char