S91.131 — Puncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail
Is S91.131 billable?
No — S91.131 is a non-billable header code. S91.131 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath S91.131.
Billable codes under this header
- S91.131APuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, initial encounter
- S91.131DPuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
- S91.131SPuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, sequela
S91.131 at a glance
| Code | S91.131 |
|---|---|
| Description | Puncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S91.131 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S91.131. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Puncture › toe › great › right
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S91
The conditions below can never be reported together with S91.131 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- open fracture of ankle, foot and toes (S92.-with 7th character B)
- traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S91.131 to fully describe the condition. S91.131 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S91.131, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S91.131 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S91.131, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S91.131 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S91
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S91.131 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated wound infection
What codes fall under S91.131? (3)
- S91.131APuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, initial encounter
- S91.131DPuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
- S91.131SPuncture wound without foreign body of right great toe without damage to nail, sequela
How long has S91.131 existed?
S91.131 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S91.13 family? (6)
- S91.132Puncture wound without foreign body of left great toe without damage to nailnot billable
- S91.133Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified great toe without damage to nailnot billable
- S91.134Puncture wound without foreign body of right lesser toe(s) without damage to nailnot billable
- S91.135Puncture wound without foreign body of left lesser toe(s) without damage to nailnot billable
- S91.136Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified lesser toe(s) without damage to nailnot billable
- S91.139Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified toe(s) without damage to nailnot billable