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S56.107

Non-billable

Unsp inj flexor musc/fasc/tend r little finger at forarm lv

Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S56.10

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at or below wrist (S66.-)
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated open wound (S51.-)

Child Codes (3)

S56.107A

Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, init

BillableS56.107D

Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, subs

BillableS56.107S

Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, sqla

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unsp inj flexor musc/fasc/tend r little finger at forarm lv?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp inj flexor musc/fasc/tend r little finger at forarm lv is S56.107. The full clinical description is "Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level". S56.107 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S56.107 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S56.107 represents "Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm level". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S56.107 a billable code?

No, S56.107 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S56.107.

What chapter is S56.107 in?

S56.107 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S56.107?

S56.107 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S56.107?

S56.107 has 3 child codes, including: S56.107A (Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, init), S56.107D (Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, subs), S56.107S (Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend r lit fngr at forarm lv, sqla).

Are additional codes required with S56.107?

Yes, when using S56.107 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S56.107?

S56.107 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2847829. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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