Current
S50 — Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59) .
Official Notes
Excludes2
superficial injury of wrist and hand ( S60 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
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