S76 Non-Billable Code
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeAlso
- any associated open wound (S71.-)
excludes2
- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86)
- sprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1)
sevenChrDef
- {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
- {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
- {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S76.0 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip
- S76.1 - Injury of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon
- S76.2 - Injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of thigh
- S76.3 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of the posterior muscle group at thigh level
- S76.8 - Injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level
- S76.9 - Injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level
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