S76.911
Billable

Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh?

ICD-10-CM S76.911 is the diagnosis code for Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right 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 S76.911

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 S76.911 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S76.911 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S76.911 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S76.911 mean?

S76.911 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right 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 S76.911?

The parent code of S76.911 is S76.91 ("Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level"). S76.911 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S76.911 in?

S76.911 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 S76.911?

Use S76.911 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right 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 unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh is S76.911.

Can S76.911 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S76.911 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S76.911 in?

S76.911 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S76.911 valid for 2026?

Yes, S76.911 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
S76.911
Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right 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