S09.10
Billable codeUnspecified injury of muscle and tendon of head
The ICD-10 code for unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of head is S09.10.
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- Injury of muscle and tendon of head NOS
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General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S09.11Strain of muscle and tendon of head
- S09.12Laceration of muscle and tendon of head
- S09.19Other specified injury of muscle and tendon of head
- S09.10Unspecified injury of muscle and tendon of head