S50.34 External constriction of elbow

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S50 Superficial injury of elbow and forearm

Excludes2 (not included here)

• superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S50.34

• S50.341 External constriction of right elbow
• S50.342 External constriction of left elbow
• S50.349 External constriction of unspecified elbow

Diagnosis Index entries for S50.34

• Constriction › external › elbow

Nearby codes

• S50.322S Blister (nonthermal) of left elbow, sequela
• S50.329 Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow
• S50.329A Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
• S50.329D Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter
• S50.329S Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow, sequela
• S50.34 External constriction of elbow (this code)
• S50.341 External constriction of right elbow
• S50.341A External constriction of right elbow, initial encounter
• S50.341D External constriction of right elbow, subsequent encounter
• S50.341S External constriction of right elbow, sequela
• S50.342 External constriction of left elbow