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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh
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S76-
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S76.929
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S76.929
Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, unspecified thigh
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S76.929 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Laceration of unsp musc/fasc/tend at thigh level, unsp thigh
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S76.929 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S76.929 - other international versions of ICD-10 S76.929 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S76.929 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S76.929:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - S70-S79
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh
Injuries to the hip and thigh - S76
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S76
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code Also- any associated open wound (S71.-)
Type 2 Excludes- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86)
- sprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1)
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S76.929
S76.92 Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level
S76.921 Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh
S76.922 Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh
S76.929
Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, unspecified thigh
S76.99 Other specified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level
S76.991 Other specified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh
S76.992 Other specified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.