S96 Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)
• sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S91.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S96

7th character required

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

Applies from S96 Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)
• sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S91.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S96

7th character required

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

Codes under S96

• S96.0 Injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
• S96.1 Injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
• S96.2 Injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level
• S96.8 Injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level
• S96.9 Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

Code annotations containing back-references to S96

Back-references to S96

• Type 2 Excludes: S86 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level ("injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at ankle (S96.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S93 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level ("strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot (S96.-)")

Back-references to S96

• Type 2 Excludes: S86 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level ("injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at ankle (S96.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S93 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level ("strain of muscle and tendon of ankle and foot (S96.-)")

Nearby codes

• S96 Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level (this code)
• S96.0 Injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
• S96.00 Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
• S96.001 Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot
• S96.001A Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot, initial encounter
• S96.001D Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level, right foot, subsequent encounter