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S76.891S vs S76.892S

S76.891S (Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh, sequela) compared with S76.892S (Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S76.891S and S76.892S code the same condition on opposite sides.

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Laterality relationship

S76.891S
Right
Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh, sequela
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S76.892S
Left
Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh, sequela

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S76.891S and S76.892S name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

S76.891SOther injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh, sequelaS76.892SOther injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh, sequela
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionOther injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, right thigh, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S76.891S).Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S76.892S).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76
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Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources