S50.86 Insect bite (nonvenomous) 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 S50.86

• S50.861 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm
• S50.862 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm
• S50.869 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified forearm

Code annotations containing back-references to S50.86

Back-references to S50.86

• Type 1 Excludes: S51.85 Open bite of forearm ("superficial bite of forearm (S50.86, S50.87)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S50.86

• Bite (s) (animal) (human) › forearm › superficial NEC › insect

Nearby codes

• S50.852S Superficial foreign body of left forearm, sequela
• S50.859 Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm
• S50.859A Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm, initial encounter
• S50.859D Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter
• S50.859S Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm, sequela
• S50.86 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of forearm (this code)
• S50.861 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm
• S50.861A Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm, initial encounter
• S50.861D Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm, subsequent encounter
• S50.861S Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm, sequela
• S50.862 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm