S54 Injury of nerves at forearm level

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of nerves at wrist and hand level (S64.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S51.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S54

7th character required

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

Applies from S54 Injury of nerves at forearm level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of nerves at wrist and hand level (S64.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S51.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S54

7th character required

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

Codes under S54

• S54.0 Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level
• S54.1 Injury of median nerve at forearm level
• S54.2 Injury of radial nerve at forearm level
• S54.3 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level
• S54.8 Injury of other nerves at forearm level
• S54.9 Injury of unspecified nerve at forearm level

Nearby codes

• S54 Injury of nerves at forearm level (this code)
• S54.0 Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level
• S54.00 Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm
• S54.00XA Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S54.00XD Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S54.00XS Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, sequela