S76.219
Billable

Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh?

ICD-10-CM S76.219 is the diagnosis code for Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S76.219

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S76.219 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S76.219 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S76.219 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S76.219 mean?

S76.219 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S76.219?

The parent code of S76.219 is S76.21 ("Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of thigh"). S76.219 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S76.219 in?

S76.219 is located in Section S70-S79 — "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S76.219?

Use S76.219 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh is S76.219.

Can S76.219 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S76.219 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S76.219 in?

S76.219 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S76.219 valid for 2026?

Yes, S76.219 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S76.219
Strain of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thigh
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S70-S79 — Injuries to the hip and thigh
2026 ICD-10-CM