S51.02Non-billable (header)

Laceration with foreign body of elbow

Sub-codes of S51.02(3)

S51.02 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

S51.021Laceration with foreign body of right elbow⚠ 7th char S51.022Laceration with foreign body of left elbow⚠ 7th char S51.029Laceration with foreign body of unspecified elbow⚠ 7th char

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)├S51Open wound of elbow and forearm

└S51.02Laceration with foreign body of elbow

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