Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon at ankle or foot level

Definition

Damage inflicted on the muscular or tendinous tissues of the ankle or foot as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.

Exclusions

• Injury of Achilles tendon (NC96.0)

6 subordinate codes

• ND17.0Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of long flexor muscle of toe at ankle or foot level
• ND17.1Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of long extensor muscle of toe at ankle or foot level
• ND17.2Injury of intrinsic muscle, fascia or tendon at ankle or foot level
• ND17.3Injury of multiple muscles or tendons at ankle or foot level
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Injuries to the ankle or foot

• ND10Injury to toenail
• ND11Superficial injury of ankle or foot
• ND12Open wound of ankle or foot
• ND13Fracture of foot, except ankle
• ND14Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at ankle or foot level
• ND15Injury of nerves at ankle or foot level
• ND16Injury of blood vessels at ankle or foot level
• ND18Crushing injury of ankle or foot