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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S96.912D ICD-10-CM Code: Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot, 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

S96.912D

Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot, subsequent encounter

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

Classification

Where S96.912D sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

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

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99)

  3. 3

    Category S96

    Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level

  4. 4

    Subcategory S96.912

    Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot

  5. 5

    Code S96.912D

    Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot, subsequent encounter

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for S96.912D.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S96.912D.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S96.912D.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S96.912D.

Excludes2

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

No Excludes2 note is listed for S96.912D.

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 S96.912D mean?

S96.912D is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot, subsequent encounter.”

Is S96.912D a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S96.912D 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 S96.912D located in ICD-10-CM?

S96.912D is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99) (S90–S99), under category S96, Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level and subcategory S96.912, Strain of unspecified muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, left foot.

What coding notes are listed for S96.912D?

No inclusion terms are listed for S96.912D in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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