S96.129
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
⚠️ Excludes2
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes.
- • injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)
- • sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-)
Child Codes (3)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code S96.129 represents laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.
This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under S96.129.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S96.129?
ICD-10-CM code S96.129 is "Laceration of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, unspecified foot". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Is S96.129 a billable ICD-10 code?
No, S96.129 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.
Can S96.129 be coded with other codes?
S96.129 has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.
Related Codes in S96.12
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)