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S51.8Open wound of forearm

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section	Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent code	S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

Coding Notes

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

open wound of elbow (S51.0-)

Subcategories (6)

S51.80 Unspecified open wound of forearm
S51.81 Laceration without foreign body of forearm
S51.82 Laceration with foreign body of forearm
S51.83 Puncture wound without foreign body of forearm
S51.84 Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm
S51.85 Open bite of forearm

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