S92.23: Fracture: Cuneiform, foot (intermediate)(lateral)(medial)
You have broken some bones in your foot.
At the back of the foot there are various bones, the tarsal bones. A tarsal bone and the lower leg together form the ankle joint. The ankle joint connects the foot to the lower leg. You have broken one or more tarsal bones. Most of the foot is made up of the metatarsal bones. The metatarsal bones are long bones between the tarsal bones and the toes.
When you have broken bones, you can have pain, for example. Usually the foot can no longer be moved properly.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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