S51.042S

Billable

Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela

Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S51.042
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Puncture wound of left elbow region with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of elbow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela?

The ICD-10-CM code for puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela is S51.042S. The full clinical description is "Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela". S51.042S is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S51.042S mean?

ICD-10-CM code S51.042S represents “Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela”. 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 S51.042S a billable code?

Yes, S51.042S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S51.042S in?

S51.042S is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S51.042S?

S51.042S is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2843886. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S51.042S relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela 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 S51.042S?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S51.042S 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.