Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for elbow injury includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elbow Injury
Use ICD-10 code S53.41XA for sprain of left ulnar collateral ligament, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Fall on/from playground equipment
Use to specify the cause of injury if applicable.
Other recreation area as place of occurrence
Use to specify the place of injury if applicable.
The ICD-10 code for a sprain of the left ulnar collateral ligament is S53.41XA, used for initial encounters.
For a displaced transverse fracture of the shaft of the right ulna, use ICD-10 code S52.221A for initial encounters.