S86.09 Other specified injury of Achilles tendon
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The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified injury of Achilles tendon is S86.09 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.
Classification
- Section
- S80-S89: Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
- Category S86
- 103 codes (72 billable)
- FY2026 Status
- Stable since FY2024
Also Known As
ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to S86.09:
- Injury › Achilles tendon › specified type NEC
Official Coding Guidelines
Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)injury is to the blood vessels or nerves, that injury should be sequenced first.
Do not assign injury codes for iatrogenic injuries; code complication3) Iatrogenic injuries Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a medical intervention. Assign the appropriate complication code(s).
Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026
References
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S86.09 — Other specified injury of Achilles tendon. ICD-10 Coding Pro (ICD-10-CM FY2026). https://icd10codingpro.com/codes/S86.09
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