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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S54.8X9

Injury of other nerves at forearm level, unspecified arm

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where S54.8X9 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S54 Injury of nerves at forearm level
  2. S54.8 Injury of other nerves at forearm level
  3. S54.8X Parent Injury of other nerves at forearm level
  4. S54.8X9 This code Injury of other nerves at forearm level, unspecified arm

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.

Excludes2

injury of nerves at wrist and hand level ( S64 .-)

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

Code Also

any associated open wound ( S51 .-)

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S54

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S54 — Injury of nerves at forearm level

More Specific Codes

3 codes under S54.8X9

Version History

How S54.8X9 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Injury of other nerves at forearm level, unspecified arm

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Injury of other nerves at forearm level, unspecified arm

Other codes under S54.8X

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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