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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Knee Strain

ICD-10 Coding for Right Knee Strain

S76.011

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for right knee strain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Right Knee Muscle Strain
Right Quadriceps Strain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Knee Strain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Right Knee Strain

Use ICD-10 code S76.011 for strain of anterior muscle/tendon group, right thigh, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Strain of anterior muscle/tendon group, right thigh

Non-Billable
S76.011
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • MRI confirms muscle/tendon strain
documentation:
  • • Documented mechanism of injury and physical exam findings

Applicable To

  • • Acute strain of quadriceps
  • • Patellar tendon strain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the mechanism of injury and confirms muscle/tendon involvement.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M25.561

Pain in right knee

Use for chronic or non-traumatic knee pain without acute injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for right knee strain?

The ICD-10 code for a right knee strain is S76.011, which covers strains of the anterior muscle/tendon group in the right thigh.

How do you document a right knee strain?

Document the mechanism of injury, specify laterality, and include physical exam findings such as tenderness and weakness. Use S76.011 for acute strains.

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