S96.811
Non-billableStrain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, right foot
Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot
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
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, right foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, right foot is S96.811. The full clinical description is "Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot". S96.811 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S96.811 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S96.811 represents “Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, right foot”. 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 S96.811 a billable code?
No, S96.811 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 S96.811.
What chapter is S96.811 in?
S96.811 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S96.811?
S96.811 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 S96.811?
S96.811 has 3 child codes, including: S96.811A (Strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, r foot, init), S96.811D (Strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, r foot, subs), S96.811S (Strain muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, r foot, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S96.811?
Yes, when using S96.811, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S96.811?
S96.811 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2869494. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S96.811 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, right foot 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 S96.811?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S96.811 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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