S92.135 – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the ankle and foot
- Code
S92.135(claims format:S92135)- Description
- Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Block
- S90-S99 Injuries to the ankle and foot
- Parent codes
- S92 › S92.1 › S92.13
Billable codes under S92.135
S92.135 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- S92.135A – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
- S92.135B – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, initial encounter for open fractureBillable
- S92.135D – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
- S92.135G – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
- S92.135K – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
- S92.135P – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
- S92.135S – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, sequelaBillable
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter for closed fracture |
B | initial encounter for open fracture |
D | subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing |
G | subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing |
K | subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion |
P | subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
S92 – Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle
- A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
- A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92
S92.1 – Fracture of talus
- Astragalus
Block S90-S99
Related codes in S92.13
- S92.131 – Displaced fracture of posterior process of right talusHeader
- S92.132 – Displaced fracture of posterior process of left talusHeader
- S92.133 – Displaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talusHeader
- S92.134 – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of right talusHeader
- S92.136 – Nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of unspecified talusHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S92.135?
S92.135 is the ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of posterior process of left talus, in the block S90-S99 (Injuries to the ankle and foot).
Is S92.135 a billable code?
No. S92.135 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does S92.135 belong to?
It belongs to category S92 – Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.