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S96.812S

Strain of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level, left foot, sequela

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 8 never code together
S96code
Excludes2
  • injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)S86.0-
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-)S93.-
S90-S99block
Excludes2
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)T20-T32
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)S82.-
  • frostbite (T33-T34)T33-T34
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)T63.4
S00-T88chapter
Excludes2

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela this code
Instructional notes 4
S96code
Code also
  • any associated open wound (S91.-)S91.-
S00-T88chapter
Notes
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 2 same parent — S96.812
S96.812A Strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, l foot, init S96.812D Strain of muscles and tendons at ank/ft level, l foot, subs
Additional references
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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
S96.812
Block
S90-S99
Siblings
2

Present FY2024–FY2027.