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ICD-10/S93.03XS

S93.03XS ICD-10-CM Code: Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint, sequela

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 562 — FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITH MCC (MDC 08)
  • MS-DRG 563 — FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC (MDC 08)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S93.03S).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S93.03XS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • avulsion of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of ankle, foot and toe

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot (S96.-)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • any associated open wound

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does S93.03XS require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S93.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S93.03XS in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • S93.02XD — Subluxation of left ankle joint, subsequent encounter
  • S93.02XS — Subluxation of left ankle joint, sequela
  • S93.03 — Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint
  • S93.03XA — Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint, initial encounter
  • S93.03XD — Subluxation of unspecified ankle joint, subsequent encounter
  • S93.04 — Dislocation of right ankle joint
  • S93.04XA — Dislocation of right ankle joint, initial encounter
  • S93.04XD — Dislocation of right ankle joint, subsequent encounter
  • S93.04XS — Dislocation of right ankle joint, sequela
  • S93.05 — Dislocation of left ankle joint

View all codes in the S93 family