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List of Diseases and Injuries

Overexertion and strenuous or repetitive movements (X50)

X50Overexertion and strenuous or repetitive movements
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X50

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

X50.0Overexertion from strenuous movement or load
Lifting heavy objects
Lifting weights

X50.1Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures
Prolonged bending
Prolonged kneeling
Prolonged reaching
Prolonged sitting
Prolonged standing
Prolonged twisting
Static bending
Static kneeling
Static reaching
Static sitting
Static standing
Static twisting

X50.3Overexertion from repetitive movements
Use of hand as hammer

Excludes 2: Overuse from prolonged static or awkward postures (X50.1)

X50.9Other and unspecified overexertion or strenuous movements or postures
Contact pressure
Contact stress