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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S51.019D

Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S51.019D sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S51 Open wound of elbow and forearm
  2. S51.0 Open wound of elbow
  3. S51.01 Laceration without foreign body of elbow
  4. S51.019 Parent Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow
  5. S51.019D This code Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

open fracture of elbow and forearm (S52.- with open fracture 7th character)

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

Excludes1

traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm ( S58 .-)

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

Excludes2

open wound of wrist and hand ( S61 .-)

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

Code Also

any associated wound infection

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S51

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S51 — Open wound of elbow and forearm

Version History

How S51.019D appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter

Related Codes

Other codes under S51.019

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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