S86.0 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of Achilles tendon. It is a four-character subcategory of S86 (Injury of muscle and tendon at lower leg level), the most specific level in the WHO edition. 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
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S86.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S86.0Skada på akillessena
S86.0Skade på akillessene
DS860Læsion af akillessene
- DS860ATraumatisk ruptur af akillessene
S86.0Kantajänteen (akillesjänteen) vamma
S86.0Verletzung der Achillessehne
S86.0Lésion traumatique du tendon d'Achille
S86.0letsel van achillespees
Listed through more specific codes:
- S86.001AUnspecified injury of right Achilles tendon, initial encounter
- S86.001DUnspecified injury of right Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
- S86.001SUnspecified injury of right Achilles tendon, sequela
- S86.002AUnspecified injury of left Achilles tendon, initial encounter
- S86.002DUnspecified injury of left Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
- S86.002SUnspecified injury of left Achilles tendon, sequela
- S86.009AUnspecified injury of unspecified Achilles tendon, initial encounter
- S86.009DUnspecified injury of unspecified Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
- and 28 more national subcodes
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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