Lacerat msl/fasc/tnd post grp at thi lev, right thigh, init

This code signifies a tear or cut involving the muscle, fascia, and/or tendon structures located in the posterior compartment of the right thigh. This injury typically results from trauma, such as a direct blow, penetrating wound, or severe strain.

Apply this code for initial encounters when documenting a laceration affecting the hamstring muscles (biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus) or their associated fascia and tendons in the right thigh. This would include injuries like deep cuts from sharp objects or avulsion injuries where the tendon is torn from its attachment.

• Ensure the documentation specifies the posterior muscle group of the thigh.
• Verify the laterality is clearly documented as "right thigh."
• Confirm this is the initial encounter for treatment of this specific injury.