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S50.35

Superficial foreign body of elbow

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S50S50.3S50.35

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S50-S59 - Injuries to the elbow and forearm

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Splinter in the elbow

Specific Codes (3)

S50.351Category

Superficial foreign body of right elbow

S50.352Category

Superficial foreign body of left elbow

S50.359Category

Superficial foreign body of unspecified elbow

Related Codes

S50.31Category

Abrasion of elbow

S50.32Category

Blister (nonthermal) of elbow

S50.34Category

External constriction of elbow

S50.36Category

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of elbow

S50.37Category

Other superficial bite of elbow

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