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S59.8

Other specified injuries of elbow and forearm

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S59S59.8

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

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

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.8

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Specific Codes (2)

S59.80Category

Other specified injuries of elbow

S59.81Category

Other specified injuries of forearm

Related Codes

S59.0Category

Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

S59.1Category

Physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.2Category

Physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.9Category

Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm

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