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NC96 Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

exclusions

• Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon at ankle or foot level  (ND17)
• injury of patellar ligament (tendon)  (NC76.1)

sections/codes in this section (NC96-NC96)

• Injury of Achilles tendon  (NC96.0)
• Injury of other muscle, fascia or tendon of posterior muscle group at lower leg level  (NC96.1)
• Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level  (NC96.2)
• Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level  (NC96.3)
• Injury of multiple muscles, fasciae or tendons at lower leg level  (NC96.4)
• Injury of bursa of knee  (NC96.5)
• Injury of other specified muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level  (NC96.Y)
• Injury of unspecified muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level  (NC96.Z)

postcoordination

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