S50.862A

Billable

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S50.862
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Insect bite, nonvenomous, of forearm
  • Wound of left forearm due to nonvenomous insect bite
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter is S50.862A. The full clinical description is "Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter". S50.862A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S50.862A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S50.862A represents “Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, 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 S50.862A a billable code?

Yes, S50.862A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S50.862A in?

S50.862A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S50.862A?

S50.862A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2843779. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S50.862A relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial 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 S50.862A?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S50.862A 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.