ICD-10-CM › Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain... › S50-S59

S50-S59 - Injuries to the elbow and forearm

5,237 ICD-10-CM codes sit in this section, of which 4,362 are billable in FY2027. Every one has a page giving the years it was valid and what to use instead when it is not.

Categories

Each of these is a three-character category. Most are not billable on their own - the billable code is one of the children listed on its page.

CodeDescriptionStatus
S50 Superficial injury of elbow and forearm Not billable
S51 Open wound of elbow and forearm Not billable
S52 Fracture of forearm Not billable
S53 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow Not billable
S54 Injury of nerves at forearm level Not billable
S55 Injury of blood vessels at forearm level Not billable
S56 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level Not billable
S57 Crushing injury of elbow and forearm Not billable
S58 Traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm Not billable
S59 Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm Not billable

Or browse all ICD-10-CM codes by first character, check a list of codes with the batch validity checker, or see what changed in each release.