Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S76 is the diagnosis code for Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 â Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in S76. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where S76 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, S76 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
S76 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
S76 is located in Section S70-S79 â "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
S76 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S76.0, S76.1, S76.2, S76.3, S76.8 and more.
Use S76 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level is S76.
No, S76 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
S76 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S76 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.