S50.84 External constriction of forearm

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 S50.84

• S50.841 External constriction of right forearm
• S50.842 External constriction of left forearm
• S50.849 External constriction of unspecified forearm

Diagnosis Index entries for S50.84

• Constriction › external › forearm

Nearby codes

• S50.822S Blister (nonthermal) of left forearm, sequela
• S50.829 Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm
• S50.829A Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm, initial encounter
• S50.829D Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter
• S50.829S Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm, sequela
• S50.84 External constriction of forearm (this code)
• S50.841 External constriction of right forearm
• S50.841A External constriction of right forearm, initial encounter
• S50.841D External constriction of right forearm, subsequent encounter
• S50.841S External constriction of right forearm, sequela
• S50.842 External constriction of left forearm