Instruction Source: S93.439A
Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of unsp ankle, init encntr
Instruction Source: S93.439
Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of unspecified ankle
Instruction Source: S93.43
Sprain of tibiofibular ligament
Instruction Source: S93.4
Sprain of ankle
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)
Instruction Source: S93
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot (S96.-)
Inclusion Terms
- avulsion of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
Instruction Source: S90-S99
Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Instruction Source: S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Clinical Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code