S76.001
Billable

Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip?

ICD-10-CM S76.001 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip. 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 S76.001

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 S76.001 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S76.001 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S76.001 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S76.001 mean?

S76.001 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S76.001?

The parent code of S76.001 is S76.00 ("Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip"). S76.001 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S76.001 in?

S76.001 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 S76.001?

Use S76.001 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip" 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 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip is S76.001.

Can S76.001 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S76.001 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S76.001 in?

S76.001 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S76.001 valid for 2026?

Yes, S76.001 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
S76.001
Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip
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