S56.021A
BillableLacerat flexor musc/fasc/tend right thumb at forarm lv, init
Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level, initial encounter
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for lacerat flexor musc/fasc/tend right thumb at forarm lv, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for lacerat flexor musc/fasc/tend right thumb at forarm lv, init is S56.021A. The full clinical description is "Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level, initial encounter". S56.021A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S56.021A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S56.021A represents "Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at forearm level, initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S56.021A a billable code?
Yes, S56.021A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S56.021A in?
S56.021A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S56.021A?
S56.021A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2847779. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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