S87.00XD Crushing injury of unspecified knee, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM S87.00XD: Crushing injury of unspecified knee, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM code S87.00XD identifies a crushing injury of an unspecified knee during a subsequent encounter. The terminology is active for the 2026 version and falls under the broader parent concept of an unspecified knee crushing injury. It is classified as an injury or poisoning concept. 1 3

Plain-language overview

Code S87.00XD is an active ICD-10-CM terminology concept representing a crushing injury of an unspecified knee for a subsequent encounter, intended for use in health classification. 1

What this code represents

The official preferred name for S87.00XD is crushing injury of unspecified knee, subsequent encounter, and its designated semantic type is injury or poisoning. 1 3

Within the ICD-10-CM hierarchy, S87.00XD is a narrower concept directly descending from the parent code S87.00, which denotes a crushing injury of an unspecified knee. 1

Clinical context

Clinical evaluation of a muscle injury begins with a detailed trauma history and a physical examination involving inspection, palpation, and function tests with and without external resistance. 2

Immediate management for skeletal muscle or soft tissue injury involves the Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation principle, though scientific foundations for current treatments lack solid support. 2

Documentation considerations

The terminology record for S87.00XD designates the semantic type as injury or poisoning and specifies the subsequent encounter character within the official preferred name. 1 3

What the sources add

The National Cancer Institute terminology record establishes the 2026 active status, parent hierarchy, and preferred name for S87.00XD, while the EVS Explore source confirms the identical preferred name and semantic type. 1 3

While the terminology sources define the S87.00XD diagnostic classification, the clinical literature source provides general diagnostic and treatment principles for muscle injuries without defining this specific code. 1 2 3

Questions to verify

Reviewers can verify that the official preferred name and active record status for S87.00XD match across both the National Cancer Institute terminology record and the EVS Explore source. 1 3

Sources

1. ICD-10-CM S87.00XD terminology record — National Cancer Institute Enterprise Vocabulary Services; accessed 2026-07-27.
2. Muscle Injury: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment * — pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
3. EVS Explore — evsexplore.semantics.cancer.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.