S96
Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level
Non-billableCategory
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S96
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- injury of Achilles tendon (S86.0-)
- sprain of joints and ligaments of ankle and foot (S93.-)
Code Also
- any associated open wound (S91.-)
Specific Codes (5)
S96.0Category
Injury of muscle and tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
S96.1Category
Injury of muscle and tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle and foot level
S96.2Category
Injury of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level
S96.8Category
Injury of other specified muscles and tendons at ankle and foot level
S96.9Category
Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level
