S86.3
Non-billableInjury of musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level
Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
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A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for injury of musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level?
The ICD-10-CM code for injury of musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level is S86.3. The full clinical description is "Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level". S86.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S86.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S86.3 represents “Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level”. 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 S86.3 a billable code?
No, S86.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under S86.3.
What chapter is S86.3 in?
S86.3 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S86.3?
S86.3 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 S86.3?
S86.3 has 4 child codes, including: S86.30 (Unsp injury of musc/tend peroneal grp at lower leg level), S86.31 (Strain of musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level), S86.32 (Lacerat musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level), S86.39 (Inj musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level).
Are additional codes required with S86.3?
Yes, when using S86.3, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S86.3?
S86.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451862. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S86.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like injury of musc/tend peroneal muscle group at lower leg level affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S86.3?
S86.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: NC96.3Z (Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified).
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