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S76 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level

Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) .

Official Notes

Code Also

any associated open wound ( S71 .-)

Excludes2

injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level ( S86 )

Excludes2

sprain of joint and ligament of hip ( S73.1 )

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

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Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite S76.

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