S89.81XA

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Other specified injuries of right lower leg, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • other and unspecified injuries of ankle and foot (S99.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S89.81XA represents other specified injuries of right lower leg, initial encounter. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S89.81XA?

ICD-10-CM code S89.81XA is "Other specified injuries of right lower leg, initial encounter". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S89.81XA a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S89.81XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Can S89.81XA be coded with other codes?

S89.81XA has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeS89.81XA
BillableYes
ParentS89.81
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)