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S90.2 vs S90.30

S90.2 (Contusion of toe with damage to nail) compared with S90.30 (Contusion of unspecified foot), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2). MedCoder-derived

Relationship

Informational

Excludes2 relationship

S90.30
Contusion of unspecified foot
S90.2
Contusion of toe with damage to nail

Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

“contusion of toes (S90.1-, S90.2-)”

An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of the code above it, but a patient can have both. Report both when both are documented.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. S90.30 carries an Excludes2 note covering S90.2: “contusion of toes (S90.1-, S90.2-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

S90.2Contusion of toe with damage to nailS90.30Contusion of unspecified foot
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: S90.211A, S90.211D, S90.211S, S90.212A, S90.212D

Non-billable header

Report instead: S90.30XA, S90.30XD, S90.30XS

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionContusion of toe with damage to nail is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S90.2).Contusion of unspecified foot is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S90.30).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S90The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S90
Includes
Contusion of foot NOS

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources