Is S86.12 a billable code?
No. S86.12 is a header code that groups 9 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S86.12: Laceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S86.12 groups related diagnoses under laceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S86.12
- S86.121ALaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter
- S86.121DLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, subsequent encounter
- S86.121SLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, sequela
- S86.122ALaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, initial encounter
- S86.122DLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, subsequent encounter
- S86.122SLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, sequela
- S86.129ALaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
- S86.129DLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter
- S86.129SLaceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified leg, sequela
Other codes in S86.1 Injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level
- S86.10Unspecified injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg levelheader
- S86.11Strain of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg levelheader
- S86.19Other injury of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg levelheader
S86.12 questions
What does S86.12 mean?
S86.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.