Current
S57 — Crushing 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
Use Additional Code
code(s) for all associated injuries
Excludes2
crushing injury of wrist and hand ( S67 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S57
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
FY 2027 effective October 1, 2026 · CDC NCHS and CMS