S86.8 Injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from S86 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at ankle (S96.-)
• injury of patellar ligament (tendon) (S76.1-)
• sprain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S81.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S86

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S86.8

• S86.80 Unspecified injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level
• S86.81 Strain of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level
• S86.82 Laceration of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level
• S86.89 Other injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level

Code annotations containing back-references to S86.8

Back-references to S86

• Type 2 Excludes: M23 Internal derangement of knee ("current injury - see injury of knee and lower leg (S80-S89)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S76 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level ("injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S83 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee ("strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower leg (S86.-)")

Nearby codes

• S86.392S Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, sequela
• S86.399 Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg
• S86.399A Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
• S86.399D Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter
• S86.399S Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, sequela
• S86.8 Injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level (this code)
• S86.80 Unspecified injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level
• S86.801 Unspecified injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg
• S86.801A Unspecified injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter
• S86.801D Unspecified injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg, subsequent encounter
• S86.801S Unspecified injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg, sequela