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List of Diseases and Injuries

Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)


Excludes 2: burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
frostbite (T33-T34)
injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

S50Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
Excludes 2: superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S50.0Contusion of elbow

S50.00Contusion of unspecified elbow

S50.01Contusion of right elbow

S50.02Contusion of left elbow

S50.1Contusion of forearm

S50.10Contusion of unspecified forearm

S50.11Contusion of right forearm

S50.12Contusion of left forearm

S50.3Other superficial injuries of elbow

S50.31Abrasion of elbow

S50.311Abrasion of right elbow

S50.312Abrasion of left elbow

S50.319Abrasion of unspecified elbow

S50.32Blister (nonthermal) of elbow

S50.321Blister (nonthermal) of right elbow

S50.322Blister (nonthermal) of left elbow

S50.329Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow

S50.34External constriction of elbow

S50.341External constriction of right elbow

S50.342External constriction of left elbow

S50.349External constriction of unspecified elbow

S50.35Superficial foreign body of elbow
Splinter in the elbow

S50.351Superficial foreign body of right elbow

S50.352Superficial foreign body of left elbow

S50.359Superficial foreign body of unspecified elbow

S50.36Insect bite (nonvenomous) of elbow

S50.361Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right elbow

S50.362Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left elbow

S50.369Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified elbow

S50.37Other superficial bite of elbow
Excludes 1: open bite of elbow (S51.04)

S50.371Other superficial bite of right elbow

S50.372Other superficial bite of left elbow

S50.379Other superficial bite of unspecified elbow

S50.8Other superficial injuries of forearm

S50.81Abrasion of forearm

S50.811Abrasion of right forearm

S50.812Abrasion of left forearm

S50.819Abrasion of unspecified forearm

S50.82Blister (nonthermal) of forearm

S50.821Blister (nonthermal) of right forearm

S50.822Blister (nonthermal) of left forearm

S50.829Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm

S50.84External constriction of forearm

S50.841External constriction of right forearm

S50.842External constriction of left forearm

S50.849External constriction of unspecified forearm

S50.85Superficial foreign body of forearm
Splinter in the forearm

S50.851Superficial foreign body of right forearm

S50.852Superficial foreign body of left forearm

S50.859Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm

S50.86Insect bite (nonvenomous) of forearm

S50.861Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm

S50.862Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm

S50.869Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified forearm

S50.87Other superficial bite of forearm
Excludes 1: open bite of forearm (S51.84)

S50.871Other superficial bite of right forearm

S50.872Other superficial bite of left forearm

S50.879Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm

S50.9Unspecified superficial injury of elbow and forearm

S50.90Unspecified superficial injury of elbow

S50.901Unspecified superficial injury of right elbow

S50.902Unspecified superficial injury of left elbow

S50.909Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified elbow

S50.91Unspecified superficial injury of forearm

S50.911Unspecified superficial injury of right forearm

S50.912Unspecified superficial injury of left forearm

S50.919Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified forearm

S51Open wound of elbow and forearm
Code Also: any associated wound infection

Excludes 1: open fracture of elbow and forearm (S52.- with open fracture 7th character)
traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm (S58.-)

Excludes 2: open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S51

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S51.0Open wound of elbow

S51.00Unspecified open wound of elbow

S51.001Unspecified open wound of right elbow

S51.002Unspecified open wound of left elbow

S51.009Unspecified open wound of unspecified elbow
Open wound of elbow NOS

S51.01Laceration without foreign body of elbow

S51.011Laceration without foreign body of right elbow

S51.012Laceration without foreign body of left elbow

S51.019Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow

S51.02Laceration with foreign body of elbow

S51.021Laceration with foreign body of right elbow

S51.022Laceration with foreign body of left elbow

S51.029Laceration with foreign body of unspecified elbow

S51.03Puncture wound without foreign body of elbow

S51.031Puncture wound without foreign body of right elbow

S51.032Puncture wound without foreign body of left elbow

S51.039Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified elbow

S51.04Puncture wound with foreign body of elbow

S51.041Puncture wound with foreign body of right elbow

S51.042Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow

S51.049Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified elbow

S51.05Open bite of elbow
Bite of elbow NOS

Excludes 1: superficial bite of elbow (S50.36, S50.37)

S51.051Open bite, right elbow

S51.052Open bite, left elbow

S51.059Open bite, unspecified elbow

S51.8Open wound of forearm
Excludes 2: open wound of elbow (S51.0-)

S51.80Unspecified open wound of forearm

S51.801Unspecified open wound of right forearm

S51.802Unspecified open wound of left forearm

S51.809Unspecified open wound of unspecified forearm
Open wound of forearm NOS

S51.81Laceration without foreign body of forearm

S51.811Laceration without foreign body of right forearm

S51.812Laceration without foreign body of left forearm

S51.819Laceration without foreign body of unspecified forearm

S51.82Laceration with foreign body of forearm

S51.821Laceration with foreign body of right forearm

S51.822Laceration with foreign body of left forearm

S51.829Laceration with foreign body of unspecified forearm

S51.83Puncture wound without foreign body of forearm

S51.831Puncture wound without foreign body of right forearm

S51.832Puncture wound without foreign body of left forearm

S51.839Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified forearm

S51.84Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm

S51.841Puncture wound with foreign body of right forearm

S51.842Puncture wound with foreign body of left forearm

S51.849Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified forearm

S51.85Open bite of forearm
Bite of forearm NOS

Excludes 1: superficial bite of forearm (S50.86, S50.87)

S51.851Open bite of right forearm

S51.852Open bite of left forearm

S51.859Open bite of unspecified forearm

S52Fracture of forearm


A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
The open fracture designations are based on the Gustilo open fracture classification


Excludes 1: traumatic amputation of forearm (S58.-)

Excludes 2: fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.-)
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic elbow joint (M97.4)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S52

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
B :: initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
initial encounter for open fracture NOS
C :: initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
D :: subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
E :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
F :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
H :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
J :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
M :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
N :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Q :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
R :: subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.0Fracture of upper end of ulna
Fracture of proximal end of ulna

Excludes 2: fracture of elbow NOS (S42.40-)
fractures of shaft of ulna (S52.2-)

S52.00Unspecified fracture of upper end of ulna

S52.001Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna

S52.002Unspecified fracture of upper end of left ulna

S52.009Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified ulna

S52.01Torus fracture of upper end of ulna
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.01

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.011Torus fracture of upper end of right ulna

S52.012Torus fracture of upper end of left ulna

S52.019Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified ulna

S52.02Fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of ulna

S52.021Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of right ulna

S52.022Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of left ulna

S52.023Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of unspecified ulna

S52.024Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of right ulna

S52.025Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of left ulna

S52.026Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of unspecified ulna

S52.03Fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of ulna

S52.031Displaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna

S52.032Displaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of left ulna

S52.033Displaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of unspecified ulna

S52.034Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna

S52.035Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of left ulna

S52.036Nondisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of unspecified ulna

S52.04Fracture of coronoid process of ulna

S52.041Displaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna

S52.042Displaced fracture of coronoid process of left ulna

S52.043Displaced fracture of coronoid process of unspecified ulna

S52.044Nondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna

S52.045Nondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of left ulna

S52.046Nondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of unspecified ulna

S52.09Other fracture of upper end of ulna

S52.091Other fracture of upper end of right ulna

S52.092Other fracture of upper end of left ulna

S52.099Other fracture of upper end of unspecified ulna

S52.1Fracture of upper end of radius
Fracture of proximal end of radius

Excludes 2: physeal fractures of upper end of radius (S59.2-)
fracture of shaft of radius (S52.3-)

S52.10Unspecified fracture of upper end of radius

S52.101Unspecified fracture of upper end of right radius

S52.102Unspecified fracture of upper end of left radius

S52.109Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified radius

S52.11Torus fracture of upper end of radius
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.11

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.111Torus fracture of upper end of right radius

S52.112Torus fracture of upper end of left radius

S52.119Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified radius

S52.12Fracture of head of radius

S52.121Displaced fracture of head of right radius

S52.122Displaced fracture of head of left radius

S52.123Displaced fracture of head of unspecified radius

S52.124Nondisplaced fracture of head of right radius

S52.125Nondisplaced fracture of head of left radius

S52.126Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius

S52.13Fracture of neck of radius

S52.131Displaced fracture of neck of right radius

S52.132Displaced fracture of neck of left radius

S52.133Displaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius

S52.134Nondisplaced fracture of neck of right radius

S52.135Nondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius

S52.136Nondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius

S52.18Other fracture of upper end of radius

S52.181Other fracture of upper end of right radius

S52.182Other fracture of upper end of left radius

S52.189Other fracture of upper end of unspecified radius

S52.2Fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.20Unspecified fracture of shaft of ulna
Fracture of ulna NOS

S52.201Unspecified fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.202Unspecified fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.209Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.21Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.21

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.211Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.212Greenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.219Greenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.22Transverse fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.221Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.222Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.223Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.224Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.225Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.226Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.23Oblique fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.231Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.232Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.233Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.234Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.235Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.236Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.24Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.241Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.242Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.243Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.244Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.245Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.246Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.25Comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.251Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.252Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.253Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.254Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.255Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.256Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.26Segmental fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.261Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.262Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.263Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.264Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm

S52.265Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

S52.266Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm

S52.27Monteggia's fracture of ulna
Fracture of upper shaft of ulna with dislocation of radial head

S52.271Monteggia's fracture of right ulna

S52.272Monteggia's fracture of left ulna

S52.279Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna

S52.28Bent bone of ulna

S52.281Bent bone of right ulna

S52.282Bent bone of left ulna

S52.283Bent bone of unspecified ulna

S52.29Other fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.291Other fracture of shaft of right ulna

S52.292Other fracture of shaft of left ulna

S52.299Other fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

S52.3Fracture of shaft of radius

S52.30Unspecified fracture of shaft of radius

S52.301Unspecified fracture of shaft of right radius

S52.302Unspecified fracture of shaft of left radius

S52.309Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

S52.31Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.31

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.311Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.312Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.319Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.32Transverse fracture of shaft of radius

S52.321Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right radius

S52.322Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius

S52.323Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

S52.324Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right radius

S52.325Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius

S52.326Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

S52.33Oblique fracture of shaft of radius

S52.331Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius

S52.332Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius

S52.333Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

S52.334Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius

S52.335Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius

S52.336Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

S52.34Spiral fracture of shaft of radius

S52.341Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.342Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.343Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.344Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.345Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.346Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.35Comminuted fracture of shaft of radius

S52.351Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.352Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.353Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.354Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.355Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.356Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.36Segmental fracture of shaft of radius

S52.361Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.362Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.363Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.364Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.365Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.366Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.37Galeazzi's fracture
Fracture of lower shaft of radius with radioulnar joint dislocation

S52.371Galeazzi's fracture of right radius

S52.372Galeazzi's fracture of left radius

S52.379Galeazzi's fracture of unspecified radius

S52.38Bent bone of radius

S52.381Bent bone of right radius

S52.382Bent bone of left radius

S52.389Bent bone of unspecified radius

S52.39Other fracture of shaft of radius

S52.391Other fracture of shaft of radius, right arm

S52.392Other fracture of shaft of radius, left arm

S52.399Other fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

S52.5Fracture of lower end of radius
Fracture of distal end of radius

Excludes 2: physeal fractures of lower end of radius (S59.2-)

S52.50Unspecified fracture of the lower end of radius

S52.501Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius

S52.502Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius

S52.509Unspecified fracture of the lower end of unspecified radius

S52.51Fracture of radial styloid process

S52.511Displaced fracture of right radial styloid process

S52.512Displaced fracture of left radial styloid process

S52.513Displaced fracture of unspecified radial styloid process

S52.514Nondisplaced fracture of right radial styloid process

S52.515Nondisplaced fracture of left radial styloid process

S52.516Nondisplaced fracture of unspecified radial styloid process

S52.52Torus fracture of lower end of radius
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.52

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.521Torus fracture of lower end of right radius

S52.522Torus fracture of lower end of left radius

S52.529Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius

S52.53Colles' fracture

S52.531Colles' fracture of right radius

S52.532Colles' fracture of left radius

S52.539Colles' fracture of unspecified radius

S52.54Smith's fracture

S52.541Smith's fracture of right radius

S52.542Smith's fracture of left radius

S52.549Smith's fracture of unspecified radius

S52.55Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of radius

S52.551Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius

S52.552Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius

S52.559Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius

S52.56Barton's fracture

S52.561Barton's fracture of right radius

S52.562Barton's fracture of left radius

S52.569Barton's fracture of unspecified radius

S52.57Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of radius

S52.571Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius

S52.572Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius

S52.579Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius

S52.59Other fractures of lower end of radius

S52.591Other fractures of lower end of right radius

S52.592Other fractures of lower end of left radius

S52.599Other fractures of lower end of unspecified radius

S52.6Fracture of lower end of ulna

S52.60Unspecified fracture of lower end of ulna

S52.601Unspecified fracture of lower end of right ulna

S52.602Unspecified fracture of lower end of left ulna

S52.609Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna

S52.61Fracture of ulna styloid process

S52.611Displaced fracture of right ulna styloid process

S52.612Displaced fracture of left ulna styloid process

S52.613Displaced fracture of unspecified ulna styloid process

S52.614Nondisplaced fracture of right ulna styloid process

S52.615Nondisplaced fracture of left ulna styloid process

S52.616Nondisplaced fracture of unspecified ulna styloid process

S52.62Torus fracture of lower end of ulna
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.62

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S52.621Torus fracture of lower end of right ulna

S52.622Torus fracture of lower end of left ulna

S52.629Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna

S52.69Other fracture of lower end of ulna

S52.691Other fracture of lower end of right ulna

S52.692Other fracture of lower end of left ulna

S52.699Other fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna

S52.9Unspecified fracture of forearm

S52.90Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm

S52.91Unspecified fracture of right forearm

S52.92Unspecified fracture of left forearm

S53Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow
Includes: avulsion of joint or ligament of elbow
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of elbow
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of elbow
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of elbow
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of elbow

Code Also: any associated open wound

Excludes 2: strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S53

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S53.0Subluxation and dislocation of radial head
Dislocation of radiohumeral joint
Subluxation of radiohumeral joint

Excludes 1: Monteggia's fracture-dislocation (S52.27-)

S53.00Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of radial head

S53.001Unspecified subluxation of right radial head

S53.002Unspecified subluxation of left radial head

S53.003Unspecified subluxation of unspecified radial head

S53.004Unspecified dislocation of right radial head

S53.005Unspecified dislocation of left radial head

S53.006Unspecified dislocation of unspecified radial head

S53.01Anterior subluxation and dislocation of radial head
Anteriomedial subluxation and dislocation of radial head

S53.011Anterior subluxation of right radial head

S53.012Anterior subluxation of left radial head

S53.013Anterior subluxation of unspecified radial head

S53.014Anterior dislocation of right radial head

S53.015Anterior dislocation of left radial head

S53.016Anterior dislocation of unspecified radial head

S53.02Posterior subluxation and dislocation of radial head
Posteriolateral subluxation and dislocation of radial head

S53.021Posterior subluxation of right radial head

S53.022Posterior subluxation of left radial head

S53.023Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head

S53.024Posterior dislocation of right radial head

S53.025Posterior dislocation of left radial head

S53.026Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head

S53.03Nursemaid's elbow

S53.031Nursemaid's elbow, right elbow

S53.032Nursemaid's elbow, left elbow

S53.033Nursemaid's elbow, unspecified elbow

S53.09Other subluxation and dislocation of radial head

S53.091Other subluxation of right radial head

S53.092Other subluxation of left radial head

S53.093Other subluxation of unspecified radial head

S53.094Other dislocation of right radial head

S53.095Other dislocation of left radial head

S53.096Other dislocation of unspecified radial head

S53.1Subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint
Subluxation and dislocation of elbow NOS

Excludes 1: dislocation of radial head alone (S53.0-)

S53.10Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.101Unspecified subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.102Unspecified subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.103Unspecified subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.104Unspecified dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.105Unspecified dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.106Unspecified dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.11Anterior subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.111Anterior subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.112Anterior subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.113Anterior subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.114Anterior dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.115Anterior dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.116Anterior dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.12Posterior subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.121Posterior subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.122Posterior subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.123Posterior subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.124Posterior dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.125Posterior dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.126Posterior dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.13Medial subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.131Medial subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.132Medial subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.133Medial subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.134Medial dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.135Medial dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.136Medial dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.14Lateral subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.141Lateral subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.142Lateral subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.143Lateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.144Lateral dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.145Lateral dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.146Lateral dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.19Other subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

S53.191Other subluxation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.192Other subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.193Other subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.194Other dislocation of right ulnohumeral joint

S53.195Other dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint

S53.196Other dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint

S53.2Traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament
Excludes 1: sprain of radial collateral ligament NOS (S53.43-)

S53.20Traumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament

S53.21Traumatic rupture of right radial collateral ligament

S53.22Traumatic rupture of left radial collateral ligament

S53.3Traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament
Excludes 1: sprain of ulnar collateral ligament (S53.44-)

S53.30Traumatic rupture of unspecified ulnar collateral ligament

S53.31Traumatic rupture of right ulnar collateral ligament

S53.32Traumatic rupture of left ulnar collateral ligament

S53.4Sprain of elbow
Excludes 2: traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament (S53.2-)
traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament (S53.3-)

S53.40Unspecified sprain of elbow

S53.401Unspecified sprain of right elbow

S53.402Unspecified sprain of left elbow

S53.409Unspecified sprain of unspecified elbow
Sprain of elbow NOS

S53.41Radiohumeral (joint) sprain

S53.411Radiohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow

S53.412Radiohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbow

S53.419Radiohumeral (joint) sprain of unspecified elbow

S53.42Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain

S53.421Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow

S53.422Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbow

S53.429Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of unspecified elbow

S53.43Radial collateral ligament sprain

S53.431Radial collateral ligament sprain of right elbow

S53.432Radial collateral ligament sprain of left elbow

S53.439Radial collateral ligament sprain of unspecified elbow

S53.44Ulnar collateral ligament sprain

S53.441Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of right elbow

S53.442Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of left elbow

S53.449Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of unspecified elbow

S53.49Other sprain of elbow

S53.491Other sprain of right elbow

S53.492Other sprain of left elbow

S53.499Other sprain of unspecified elbow

S54Injury of nerves at forearm level
Code Also: any associated open wound (S51.-)

Excludes 2: injury of nerves at wrist and hand level (S64.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S54

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S54.0Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level
Injury of ulnar nerve NOS

S54.00Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.01Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, right arm

S54.02Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, left arm

S54.1Injury of median nerve at forearm level
Injury of median nerve NOS

S54.10Injury of median nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.11Injury of median nerve at forearm level, right arm

S54.12Injury of median nerve at forearm level, left arm

S54.2Injury of radial nerve at forearm level
Injury of radial nerve NOS

S54.20Injury of radial nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.21Injury of radial nerve at forearm level, right arm

S54.22Injury of radial nerve at forearm level, left arm

S54.3Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level

S54.30Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.31Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level, right arm

S54.32Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level, left arm

S54.8Injury of other nerves at forearm level

S54.8XInjury of other nerves at forearm level

S54.8X1Injury of other nerves at forearm level, right arm

S54.8X2Injury of other nerves at forearm level, left arm

S54.8X9Injury of other nerves at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.9Injury of unspecified nerve at forearm level

S54.90Injury of unspecified nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm

S54.91Injury of unspecified nerve at forearm level, right arm

S54.92Injury of unspecified nerve at forearm level, left arm

S55Injury of blood vessels at forearm level
Code Also: any associated open wound (S51.-)

Excludes 2: injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level (S65.-)
injury of brachial vessels (S45.1-S45.2)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S55

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S55.0Injury of ulnar artery at forearm level

S55.00Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level

S55.001Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.002Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.009Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.01Laceration of ulnar artery at forearm level

S55.011Laceration of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.012Laceration of ulnar artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.019Laceration of ulnar artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.09Other specified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level

S55.091Other specified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.092Other specified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.099Other specified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.1Injury of radial artery at forearm level

S55.10Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level

S55.101Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.102Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.109Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.11Laceration of radial artery at forearm level

S55.111Laceration of radial artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.112Laceration of radial artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.119Laceration of radial artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.19Other specified injury of radial artery at forearm level

S55.191Other specified injury of radial artery at forearm level, right arm

S55.192Other specified injury of radial artery at forearm level, left arm

S55.199Other specified injury of radial artery at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.2Injury of vein at forearm level

S55.20Unspecified injury of vein at forearm level

S55.201Unspecified injury of vein at forearm level, right arm

S55.202Unspecified injury of vein at forearm level, left arm

S55.209Unspecified injury of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.21Laceration of vein at forearm level

S55.211Laceration of vein at forearm level, right arm

S55.212Laceration of vein at forearm level, left arm

S55.219Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.29Other specified injury of vein at forearm level

S55.291Other specified injury of vein at forearm level, right arm

S55.292Other specified injury of vein at forearm level, left arm

S55.299Other specified injury of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.8Injury of other blood vessels at forearm level

S55.80Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level

S55.801Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, right arm

S55.802Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, left arm

S55.809Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.81Laceration of other blood vessels at forearm level

S55.811Laceration of other blood vessels at forearm level, right arm

S55.812Laceration of other blood vessels at forearm level, left arm

S55.819Laceration of other blood vessels at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.89Other specified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level

S55.891Other specified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, right arm

S55.892Other specified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, left arm

S55.899Other specified injury of other blood vessels at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.9Injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level

S55.90Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level

S55.901Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, right arm

S55.902Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, left arm

S55.909Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.91Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level

S55.911Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, right arm

S55.912Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, left arm

S55.919Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, unspecified arm

S55.99Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level

S55.991Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, right arm

S55.992Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, left arm

S55.999Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level
Code Also: any associated open wound (S51.-)

Excludes 2: injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at or below wrist (S66.-)
sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S56

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S56.0Injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.00Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.001Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level

S56.002Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level

S56.009Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.01Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.011Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level

S56.012Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level

S56.019Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.02Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.021Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level

S56.022Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level

S56.029Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.09Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.091Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level

S56.092Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level

S56.099Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.1Injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.10Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.101Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.102Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.103Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.104Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.105Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.106Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.107Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.108Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.109Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.11Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.111Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.112Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.113Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.114Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.115Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.116Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.117Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.118Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.119Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of finger of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.12Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.121Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.122Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.123Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.124Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.125Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.126Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.127Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.128Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.129Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.19Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.191Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.192Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.193Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.194Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.195Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.196Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.197Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.198Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.199Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.2Injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.20Unspecified injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.201Unspecified injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.202Unspecified injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.209Unspecified injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.21Strain of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.211Strain of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.212Strain of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.219Strain of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.22Laceration of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.221Laceration of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.222Laceration of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.229Laceration of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.29Other injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.291Other injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.292Other injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.299Other injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.3Injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level

S56.30Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level

S56.301Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level

S56.302Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level

S56.309Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.31Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level

S56.311Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level

S56.312Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level

S56.319Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.32Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level

S56.321Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level

S56.322Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level

S56.329Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.39Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level

S56.391Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level

S56.392Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level

S56.399Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level

S56.4Injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.40Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.401Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.402Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.403Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.404Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.405Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.406Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.407Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.408Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.409Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.41Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.411Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.412Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.413Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.414Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.415Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.416Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.417Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.418Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.419Strain of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of finger, unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.42Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.421Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.422Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.423Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.424Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.425Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.426Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.427Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.428Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.429Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.49Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.491Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level

S56.492Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level

S56.493Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level

S56.494Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm level

S56.495Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level

S56.496Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm level

S56.497Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

S56.498Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm level

S56.499Other injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm level

S56.5Injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.50Unspecified injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.501Unspecified injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.502Unspecified injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.509Unspecified injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.51Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.511Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.512Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.519Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.52Laceration of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.521Laceration of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.522Laceration of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.529Laceration of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.59Other injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.591Other injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm

S56.592Other injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm

S56.599Other injury of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.8Injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.80Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.801Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.802Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.809Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.81Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.811Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.812Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.819Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.82Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.821Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.822Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.829Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.89Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.891Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.892Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.899Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.9Injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.90Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.901Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.902Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.909Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.91Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.911Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.912Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.919Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.92Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.921Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.922Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.929Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S56.99Other injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level

S56.991Other injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

S56.992Other injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm

S56.999Other injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm

S57Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
Use Additional Code: code(s) for all associated injuries

Excludes 2: crushing injury of wrist and hand (S67.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S57

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S57.0Crushing injury of elbow

S57.00Crushing injury of unspecified elbow

S57.01Crushing injury of right elbow

S57.02Crushing injury of left elbow

S57.8Crushing injury of forearm

S57.80Crushing injury of unspecified forearm

S57.81Crushing injury of right forearm

S57.82Crushing injury of left forearm

S58Traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm
An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

Excludes 1: traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S58

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S58.0Traumatic amputation at elbow level

S58.01Complete traumatic amputation at elbow level

S58.011Complete traumatic amputation at elbow level, right arm

S58.012Complete traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm

S58.019Complete traumatic amputation at elbow level, unspecified arm

S58.02Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level

S58.021Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, right arm

S58.022Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm

S58.029Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, unspecified arm

S58.1Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

S58.11Complete traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

S58.111Complete traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, right arm

S58.112Complete traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, left arm

S58.119Complete traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, unspecified arm

S58.12Partial traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

S58.121Partial traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, right arm

S58.122Partial traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, left arm

S58.129Partial traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist, unspecified arm

S58.9Traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified
Excludes 1: traumatic amputation of wrist (S68.-)

S58.91Complete traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified

S58.911Complete traumatic amputation of right forearm, level unspecified

S58.912Complete traumatic amputation of left forearm, level unspecified

S58.919Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified forearm, level unspecified

S58.92Partial traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified

S58.921Partial traumatic amputation of right forearm, level unspecified

S58.922Partial traumatic amputation of left forearm, level unspecified

S58.929Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified forearm, level unspecified

S59Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm
Excludes 2: other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S59.0, S59.1, and S59.2

7th Character: A :: initial encounter for closed fracture
D :: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G :: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K :: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P :: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S :: sequela

S59.0Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.00Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.001Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.002Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.009Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.01Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.011Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.012Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.019Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.02Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.021Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.022Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.029Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.03Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.031Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.032Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.039Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.04Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.041Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.042Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.049Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.09Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.091Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

S59.092Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

S59.099Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

S59.1Physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.10Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.101Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.102Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.109Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.11Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.111Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.112Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.119Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.12Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.121Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.122Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.129Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.13Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.131Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.132Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.139Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.14Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.141Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.142Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.149Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.19Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.191Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

S59.192Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

S59.199Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.2Physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.20Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.201Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.202Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.209Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.21Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.211Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.212Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.219Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.22Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.221Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.222Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.229Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.23Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.231Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.232Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.239Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.24Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.241Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.242Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.249Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.29Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.291Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

S59.292Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.299Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

S59.8Other specified injuries of elbow and forearm
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.8

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S59.80Other specified injuries of elbow

S59.801Other specified injuries of right elbow

S59.802Other specified injuries of left elbow

S59.809Other specified injuries of unspecified elbow

S59.81Other specified injuries of forearm

S59.811Other specified injuries right forearm

S59.812Other specified injuries left forearm

S59.819Other specified injuries unspecified forearm

S59.9Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.9

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

S59.90Unspecified injury of elbow

S59.901Unspecified injury of right elbow

S59.902Unspecified injury of left elbow

S59.909Unspecified injury of unspecified elbow

S59.91Unspecified injury of forearm

S59.911Unspecified injury of right forearm

S59.912Unspecified injury of left forearm

S59.919Unspecified injury of unspecified forearm