S56.911 Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from S56 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at or below wrist (S66.-)
• sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S51.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S56

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to S56.911

Back-references to S56

• Type 2 Excludes: S46 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level ("injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S53 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow ("strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)")

Nearby codes

• S56.909 Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm
• S56.909A Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S56.909D Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S56.909S Unspecified injury of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, unspecified arm, sequela
• S56.91 Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level
• S56.911 Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm (this code)
• S56.911A Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm, initial encounter
• S56.911D Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
• S56.911S Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, right arm, sequela
• S56.912 Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm
• S56.912A Strain of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm, initial encounter