S76.00 is the authoritative medical code for Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip (ICD-10-CM S76.00), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code S76.00. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Excludes2 (not included here): injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level S86; sprain of joint and ligament of hip S73.1; burns and corrosions T20-T32; frostbite T33-T34; snake bite T63.0-; venomous insect bite or sting T63.4-. Code also: any associated open wound S71.-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S76.00 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level S86
- sprain of joint and ligament of hip S73.1
- burns and corrosions T20-T32
- frostbite T33-T34
- snake bite T63.0-
- venomous insect bite or sting T63.4-
Code Also
Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.
- any associated open wound S71.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can S76.00 be billed directly?
No. S76.00 (Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does S76.00 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76.
Can S76.00 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, S76.00 and the following may both be reported when both are present: injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86); sprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1); burns and corrosions (T20-T32); frostbite (T33-T34).
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as S76.00, with their registry titles.
- S76 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
- S76.0 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip
- S76.001 — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip
- S76.001A — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, initial encounter
- S76.001D — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.001S — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, sequela
- S76.002 — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip
- S76.002A — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, initial encounter
- S76.002D — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.002S — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, sequela
- S76.009 — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip
- S76.009A — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S76.009D — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.009S — Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, sequela
- S76.01 — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip
- S76.011 — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip
- S76.011A — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, initial encounter
- S76.011D — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.011S — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, sequela
- S76.012 — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip
- S76.012A — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, initial encounter
- S76.012D — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.012S — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, sequela
- S76.019 — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip
- S76.019A — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S76.019D — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.019S — Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, sequela
- S76.02 — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip
- S76.021 — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip
- S76.021A — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, initial encounter
- S76.021D — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.021S — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, sequela
- S76.022 — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip
- S76.022A — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, initial encounter
- S76.022D — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.022S — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, sequela
- S76.029 — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip
- S76.029A — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S76.029D — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S76.029S — Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, sequela
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