S92.12 is the authoritative medical code for Fracture of body of talus. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for fracture of body of talus (ICD-10-CM S92.12), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Fracture of body of talus is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code S92.12. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Excludes2 (not included here): fracture of ankle S82.-; fracture of malleolus S82.-; traumatic amputation of ankle and foot S98.-; burns and corrosions T20-T32; fracture of ankle and malleolus S82.-; frostbite T33-T34; insect bite or sting, venomous T63.4. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S92.12 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- fracture of ankle S82.-
- fracture of malleolus S82.-
- traumatic amputation of ankle and foot S98.-
- burns and corrosions T20-T32
- fracture of ankle and malleolus S82.-
- frostbite T33-T34
- insect bite or sting, venomous T63.4
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can S92.12 be billed directly?
No. S92.12 (Fracture of body of talus) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does S92.12 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92.
Can S92.12 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, S92.12 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: fracture of ankle (S82.-); fracture of malleolus (S82.-); traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-); burns and corrosions (T20-T32).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S92.12 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- S92 — Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle
- S92.0 — Fracture of calcaneus
- S92.00 — Unspecified fracture of calcaneus
- S92.001 — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus
- S92.001A — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S92.001B — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S92.001D — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S92.001G — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S92.001K — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S92.001P — Unspecified fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
View all 40 codes in the S92 family