S50.842D

Billable

External constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter

External constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S50.842
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)

Clinical Terms

  • Other superficial injuries of forearm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for external constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for external constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter is S50.842D. The full clinical description is "External constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter". S50.842D is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S50.842D mean?

ICD-10-CM code S50.842D represents “External constriction of left forearm, subsequent 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 S50.842D a billable code?

Yes, S50.842D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S50.842D in?

S50.842D is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S50.842D?

S50.842D is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2843758. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S50.842D relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like external constriction of left forearm, subsequent encounter affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S50.842D?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S50.842D in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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