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S84.01XS

Injury of tibial nerve at lower leg level, right leg, sequela

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Injury of tibial nerve at lower leg level, right leg, sequela

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from S84 Injury of nerves at lower leg level

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S84

Excludes2 - not included here

  • injury of nerves at ankle and foot level (S94.-)

Code also

  • any associated open wound (S81.-)

Inherited from the S80-S89 section Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
S84.01XA Injury of tibial nerve at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter Valid
S84.01XD Injury of tibial nerve at lower leg level, right leg, subsequent encounter Valid