S86 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of muscle and tendon at lower leg level. It is a three-character category divided into 7 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What S86 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of S86
- S86.0Injury of Achilles tendon
- S86.1Injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level
- S86.2Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of anterior muscle group at lower leg level
- S86.3Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level
- S86.7Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at lower leg level
- S86.8Injury of other muscles and tendons at lower leg level
- S86.9Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at lower leg level
S86 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DS86Beskadigelse af muskler og sener i knæregion eller underben
S86Polven ja/tai säären alueen lihas- ja/tai jännevamma
S86Verletzung von Muskeln und Sehnen in Höhe des Unterschenkels
S86Lésion traumatique de muscles et de tendons au niveau de la jambe
S86letsel van spier en pees ter hoogte van onderbeen
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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