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S76.119

Non-billable

Strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon

Strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S70-S79

Parent Code

S76.11

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • snake bite (T63.0-)
  • venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
  • injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86)
  • sprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated open wound (S71.-)

Child Codes (3)

S76.119A

Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, init

BillableS76.119D

Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, subs

BillableS76.119S

Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon?

The ICD-10-CM code for strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon is S76.119. The full clinical description is "Strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon". S76.119 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S76.119 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S76.119 represents "Strain of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S76.119 a billable code?

No, S76.119 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S76.119.

What chapter is S76.119 in?

S76.119 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S76.119?

S76.119 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S76.119?

S76.119 has 3 child codes, including: S76.119A (Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, init), S76.119D (Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, subs), S76.119S (Strain of unsp quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S76.119?

Yes, when using S76.119 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S76.119?

S76.119 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859695. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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