S91.252D

✓ Billable

Open bite of left great toe with damage to nail, subsequent encounter

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

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • superficial bite of toe (S90.46-, S90.47-)
  • open fracture of ankle, foot and toes (S92.-with 7th character B)
  • traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S91.252D represents open bite of left great toe with damage to nail, subsequent 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. Coders should note that S91.252D has 3 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S91.252D?

ICD-10-CM code S91.252D is "Open bite of left great toe with damage to nail, subsequent encounter". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S91.252D a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S91.252D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with S91.252D?

S91.252D has 3 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in S91.252

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Code Information

CodeS91.252D
BillableYes
ParentS91.252
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)