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22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
Injuries to the knee or lower leg
NC96Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level
NC96.0Injury of Achilles tendon

NC96.01 category

Laceration of Achilles tendon

Also indexed as

Laceration of Achilles tendon

Nearby in Injury of Achilles tendon

NC96.00Strain or sprain of Achilles tendon
NC96.02Rupture of Achilles tendon
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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NC10-NC1ZInjuries to the shoulder or upper arm
NC30-NC3ZInjuries to the elbow or forearm
NC50-NC5ZInjuries to the wrist or hand
NC70-NC7ZInjuries to the hip or thigh
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NC92Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
NC93Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of knee
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NC95Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level
NC96Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level
NC97Crushing injury of lower leg
NC98Traumatic amputation of lower leg
NC99Multiple injuries of lower leg
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
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NC96.0Injury of Achilles tendon
NC96.1Injury of other muscle, fascia or tendon of posterior muscle group at lower leg level
NC96.2Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level
NC96.3Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level
NC96.4Injury of multiple muscles, fasciae or tendons at lower leg level
NC96.5Injury of bursa of knee
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
NC96.00Strain or sprain of Achilles tendon
NC96.01Laceration of Achilles tendon
NC96.02Rupture of Achilles tendon
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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