2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S97.80XSCrushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela
S97.80XS is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela. The 7th character S marks it as a sequela code, which reports a problem that remains after the original condition has resolved. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 604 through 605. The code is exempt from POA reporting. Coders also document this condition as closed crush injury, foot. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Injury, sequela.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
S97.80XS is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review the other POA exempt codes in Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99).
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Closed crush injury, foot
- Crush injury of dorsum of foot
- Crush injury of sole of foot
- Crush injury, ankle and foot, excluding toe
- Crushing injury of ankle
- Crushing injury of foot
- Crushing injury of heel
- Crushing injury of multiple sites of lower limb
- Open crush injury, foot
Coding GuidelinesGuidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Crushing injury of ankle and foot (S97). Use the following options for the applicable episode of care:
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Source: ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2026, published by CMS and the National Center for Health Statistics.
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Wounds and Injuries
An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening.
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Questions About S97.80XSOverview
What is the ICD-10 code for crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela?
The ICD-10-CM code for crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela is S97.80XS (sometimes written as S9780XS). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Is S97.80XS (Crushing injury of unspecified foot) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What does the 7th character S in S97.80XS mean?
The final character S makes this a sequela code: it reports a lingering problem that remains after the crushing injury of unspecified foot itself has resolved, not the original event.
What MS-DRG does S97.80XS group to?
When crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 604, 605, with relative weights from 0.9160 to 1.4721 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is S97.80XS exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for crushing injury of unspecified foot, sequela on inpatient claims. The code appears in the Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99) range of the CMS exempt list.
