They don't heal as quickly. So when you twist your ankle, the ligaments surrounding the ankle take the most significant blow. As a result, they become weak, according to Christina Hector, DO, attending sports medicine physician at Onyx Direct Care.
Ways to Sprain Your Ankle
To help figure out what the injury might be, ask yourself a few questions:
The earliest we could potentially see him again is two weeks from this Monday night, December 20th, when the Vikings take on the Bears in Chicago. However, high-ankle sprains can be pretty serious injuries. If it's a Grade 2 or 3 sprain, it's possible Thielen may be done for the season. Even if it's a Grade 1 sprain, he could miss several weeks.
ICD-10 Code for Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter- S93. 402A- Codify by AAPC.
Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter. S93. 401A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
401A Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter.
AB8S93.401ASprain Of Unspecified Ligament Of Right Ankle, Initial Encounter9S93.401DSprain Of Unspecified Ligament Of Right Ankle, Subsequent Encounter10S93.401SSprain Of Unspecified Ligament Of Right Ankle, Sequela11S93.402ASprain Of Unspecified Ligament Of Left Ankle, Initial Encounter25 more rows•Sep 28, 2017
ICD-10 | Sprain of ankle (S93. 4)
Sprain of ankle ICD-10-CM S93. 439A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
M25. 571 Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
Pathological fracture, right ankle, initial encounter for fracture. M84. 471A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.
M79. 671 Pain in right foot - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
W50.2Accidental twist by another person The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W50. 2 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W50. 2 - other international versions of ICD-10 W50.
ICD-10 code R22. 41 for Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
W19.XXXAUnspecified fall, initial encounter W19. XXXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W19.