S76.121S is the authoritative medical code for Laceration of right quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for laceration of right quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, sequela (ICD-10-CM S76.121S), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Laceration of right quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code S76.121S. 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 S76.121S 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
Does S76.121S require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S76.
Can S76.121S be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, S76.121S 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 S76.121S, 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
- S76.00 — Unspecified 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
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