S50.821⚠ Requires 7th Character

Blister (nonthermal) of right forearm

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S50.821:

Ainitial encounterS50.821ADsubsequent encounterS50.821DSsequelaS50.821S

Sub-codes of S50.821(3)

S50.821 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S50.821ABlister (nonthermal) of right forearm, initial encounter✓ BillableS50.821DBlister (nonthermal) of right forearm, subsequent encounter✓ BillableS50.821SBlister (nonthermal) of right forearm, sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)├S50Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
└S50.821Blister (nonthermal) of right forearm

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