S76.12

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Laceration of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

S76Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level

S76.1Injury of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon

S76.12Laceration of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendonNot billable

S76.121Laceration of right quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendonBillable

S76.122Laceration of left quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendonBillable

S76.129Laceration of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendonBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S76.12:

subcategoryS76.1

Injury of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon

categoryS76

Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level

Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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