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S59Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

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

Code Details

BillableNo — use a more specific child code
ChapterChapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
SectionInjuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

Valid 7th Characters

Ainitial encounter for closed fracture
Dsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Gsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Ksubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Psubsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Ssequela

Coding Notes

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

  • other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

7th Character Note

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

Subcategories (5)

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