S59.9 Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm

Non-billable header with 2 child codes.

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.9

7th character required

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

Applies from S59 Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

Excludes2 (not included here)

• other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S59.0, S59.1, and S59.2

7th character required

• A — initial encounter for closed fracture
• D — subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• G — subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• K — subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• P — subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
• S — sequela

Codes under S59.9

• S59.90 Unspecified injury of elbow
• S59.91 Unspecified injury of forearm

Nearby codes

• S59.812S Other specified injuries left forearm, sequela
• S59.819 Other specified injuries unspecified forearm
• S59.819A Other specified injuries unspecified forearm, initial encounter
• S59.819D Other specified injuries unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter
• S59.819S Other specified injuries unspecified forearm, sequela
• S59.9 Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm (this code)
• S59.90 Unspecified injury of elbow
• S59.901 Unspecified injury of right elbow
• S59.901A Unspecified injury of right elbow, initial encounter
• S59.901D Unspecified injury of right elbow, subsequent encounter
• S59.901S Unspecified injury of right elbow, sequela