NC57.0
Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level
Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level
Child Codes (4)
NC57.00Strain or sprain of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level
NC57.01Laceration of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level
NC57.0YOther specified injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level
NC57.0ZInjury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level?
The ICD-11 code for injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level is NC57.0. The full clinical description is "Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level".
What does ICD-11 code NC57.0 mean?
ICD-11 code NC57.0 represents “Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC57.0 in?
NC57.0 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code NC57.0?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC57.0 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under NC57.0?
NC57.0 has 4 child codes, including: NC57.00 (Strain or sprain of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level), NC57.01 (Laceration of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level), NC57.0Y (Other specified injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level), NC57.0Z (Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia or tendon of thumb at wrist or hand level, unspecified).
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