S66.911A – Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level, right hand, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code S66.911A
Code
S66.911A (claims format: S66911A)
Description
Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level, right hand, initial encounter
Short description
Strain of unsp musc/fasc/tend at wrs/hnd lv, r hand, init
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block
S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
Parent codes
S66 › S66.9 › S66.91 › S66.911

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

S66 – Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of wrist and hand (S63.-)
Code also:
  • any associated open wound (S61.-)
7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S66

Block S60-S69

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Related codes in S66.911

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S66.911A?

S66.911A is the ICD-10-CM code for strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level, right hand, initial encounter, in the block S60-S69 (Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers).

Is S66.911A a billable code?

Yes. S66.911A is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does S66.911A belong to?

It belongs to category S66 – Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.