S76.209 — Unspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh
Is S76.209 billable?
No — S76.209 is a non-billable header code. S76.209 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath S76.209.
Billable codes under this header
- S76.209AUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S76.209DUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S76.209SUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, sequela
S76.209 at a glance
| Code | S76.209 |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S76.209 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S76.20, the nearest indexed parent of S76.209. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Injury › muscle › adductor › thigh
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S76.209 to fully describe the condition. S76.209 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S76.209, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S76.209 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S70-S79
The conditions below are not part of S76.209, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S76.209 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S76
The conditions below are not part of S76.209, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S76.209 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S76
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S76.209 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound (S71.-)
What codes fall under S76.209? (3)
- S76.209AUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S76.209DUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S76.209SUnspecified injury of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh, sequela
How long has S76.209 existed?
S76.209 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.