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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S09.12XD ICD-10-CM Code: Laceration of muscle and tendon of head, subsequent encounter

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

S09.12XD

Laceration of muscle and tendon of head, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where S09.12XD sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

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

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

  3. 3

    Category S09

    Other and unspecified injuries of head

  4. 4

    Subcategory S09.12

    Laceration of muscle and tendon of head

  5. 5

    Code S09.12XD

    Laceration of muscle and tendon of head, subsequent encounter

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for S09.12XD.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S09.12XD.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S09.12XD.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S09.12XD.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for S09.12XD.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code S09.12XD mean?

S09.12XD is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Laceration of muscle and tendon of head, subsequent encounter.”

Is S09.12XD a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S09.12XD has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is S09.12XD located in ICD-10-CM?

S09.12XD is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the head (S00-S09) (S00–S09), under category S09, Other and unspecified injuries of head and subcategory S09.12, Laceration of muscle and tendon of head.

What coding notes are listed for S09.12XD?

No inclusion terms are listed for S09.12XD in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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