S91.31
Header — not billableLaceration without foreign body of foot
The ICD-10 code for laceration without foreign body of foot is S91.31.
S91.31 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S91.30Unspecified open wound of footnon-billable header
- S91.32Laceration with foreign body of footnon-billable header
- S91.33Puncture wound without foreign body of footnon-billable header
- S91.34Puncture wound with foreign body of footnon-billable header
- S91.35Open bite of footnon-billable header
- S91.31Laceration without foreign body of footnon-billable header