S92.015A (Nondisplaced fracture of body of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture) compared with S92.016A (Nondisplaced fracture of body of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture), from the official CMS tabular data. S92.015A and S92.016A code the same condition on opposite sides.
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S92.015A and S92.016A name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
| S92.015ANondisplaced fracture of body of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture | S92.016ANondisplaced fracture of body of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-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) |
| Definition | Nondisplaced fracture of body of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S92.015A). | Nondisplaced fracture of body of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S92.016A). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources