S53.421D Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow, subsequent encounter
Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.
Built from S53.421 with 7th character D (subsequent encounter).
Applies from S53 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow
Includes
- avulsion of joint or ligament of elbow
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of elbow
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of elbow
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of elbow
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of elbow
Excludes2 (not included here)
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)
Code also
- any associated open wound
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S53
7th character required
- A — initial encounter
- D — subsequent encounter
- S — sequela
Applies from S53.4 Sprain of elbow
Excludes2 (not included here)
- traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament (S53.2-)
- traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament (S53.3-)
Code annotations containing back-references to S53.421D
Back-references to S53.4
- Type 2 Excludes:
S56 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level ("sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-)")
Nearby codes
S53.419D Radiohumeral (joint) sprain of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounterS53.419S Radiohumeral (joint) sprain of unspecified elbow, sequelaS53.42 Ulnohumeral (joint) sprainS53.421 Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbowS53.421A Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow, initial encounterS53.421D Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow, subsequent encounter (this code)S53.421S Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of right elbow, sequelaS53.422 Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbowS53.422A Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbow, initial encounterS53.422D Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbow, subsequent encounterS53.422S Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain of left elbow, sequela