S92.524D — Nondisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of right lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Is S92.524D billable?
Yes — S92.524D is billable for FY2027. S92.524D is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. S92.524D may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
S92.524D at a glance
| Code | S92.524D |
|---|---|
| Description | Nondisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of right lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in S92.524D?
In S92.524D, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. The 7th character is required for S92.524D to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
- Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS92.524A
- Binitial encounter for open fractureS92.524B
- Dsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS92.524D
- Gsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS92.524G
- Ksubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS92.524K
- Psubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS92.524P
- SsequelaS92.524S
Which MS-DRGs does S92.524D group to?
S92.524D sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 559Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with MCCmedical
- 560Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with CCmedical
- 561Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue without CC/MCCmedical
How is S92.524D listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S92.52, the nearest indexed parent of S92.524D. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Fracture, traumatic › toe › lesser › middle phalanx (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
- Fracture, traumatic › toe › lesser › middle phalanx › nondisplaced (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S92.524D to fully describe the condition. S92.524D 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 S92.524D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.524D and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S92.524D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.524D and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S92
The conditions below are not part of S92.524D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.524D and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S92.5
The conditions below are not part of S92.524D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S92.524D and the excluded code may both be reported.
- Physeal fracture of phalanx of toe (S99.2-)
How long has S92.524D existed?
S92.524D has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
- FY2018Nondisplaced fracture of medial phalanx of right lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingNondisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of right lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.