S92.253 — Displaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot
Is S92.253 billable?
No — S92.253 is a non-billable header code. S92.253 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 7 billable codes beneath S92.253.
Billable codes under this header
- S92.253ADisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S92.253BDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, initial encounter for open fracture
- S92.253DDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S92.253GDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S92.253KDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S92.253PDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S92.253SDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, sequela
S92.253 at a glance
| Code | S92.253 |
|---|---|
| Description | Displaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S92.253 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S92.25, the nearest indexed parent of S92.253. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Fracture, traumatic › tarsal bone › navicular (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
- Fracture, traumatic › tarsal bone › navicular › nondisplaced (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S92.253 to fully describe the condition. S92.253 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 S92.253, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.253 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S92.253, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.253 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S92
The conditions below are not part of S92.253, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.253 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S92.253? (7)
- S92.253ADisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S92.253BDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, initial encounter for open fracture
- S92.253DDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S92.253GDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S92.253KDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S92.253PDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S92.253SDisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified foot, sequela
How long has S92.253 existed?
S92.253 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 S92.25 family? (5)
- S92.251Displaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of right footnot billable
- S92.252Displaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of left footnot billable
- S92.254Nondisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of right footnot billable
- S92.255Nondisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of left footnot billable
- S92.256Nondisplaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of unspecified footnot billable