S56.51 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

  • Applicable to Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S56.51 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S56.51 - other international versions of ICD10 S56.51 may differ.
  • S56.51 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S56.51 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S56.51 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level
    • S56.51 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level
    • S56.511 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm
    • S56.512 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, left arm
    • S56.519 - Strain of other extensor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm

The following codes above S56.51 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S56.51:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm

Category: S56 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

      
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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