S50 Superficial injury of elbow and forearm

Category / Non-billable header 67 subcodes

Block: Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
S50..0 Contusion of elbow No
S50..00 Contusion of unspecified elbow No
S50..01 Contusion of right elbow No
S50..02 Contusion of left elbow No
S50..1 Contusion of forearm No
S50..10 Contusion of unspecified forearm No
S50..11 Contusion of right forearm No
S50..12 Contusion of left forearm No
S50..3 Other superficial injuries of elbow No
S50..31 Abrasion of elbow No
S50..311 Abrasion of right elbow No
S50..312 Abrasion of left elbow No
S50..319 Abrasion of unspecified elbow No
S50..32 Blister (nonthermal) of elbow No
S50..321 Blister (nonthermal) of right elbow No
S50..322 Blister (nonthermal) of left elbow No
S50..329 Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified elbow No
S50..34 External constriction of elbow No
S50..341 External constriction of right elbow No
S50..342 External constriction of left elbow No
S50..349 External constriction of unspecified elbow No
S50..35 Superficial foreign body of elbow No
S50..351 Superficial foreign body of right elbow No
S50..352 Superficial foreign body of left elbow No
S50..359 Superficial foreign body of unspecified elbow No
S50..36 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of elbow No
S50..361 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right elbow No
S50..362 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left elbow No
S50..369 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified elbow No
S50..37 Other superficial bite of elbow No
S50..371 Other superficial bite of right elbow No
S50..372 Other superficial bite of left elbow No
S50..379 Other superficial bite of unspecified elbow No
S50..8 Other superficial injuries of forearm No
S50..81 Abrasion of forearm No
S50..811 Abrasion of right forearm No
S50..812 Abrasion of left forearm No
S50..819 Abrasion of unspecified forearm No
S50..82 Blister (nonthermal) of forearm No
S50..821 Blister (nonthermal) of right forearm No
S50..822 Blister (nonthermal) of left forearm No
S50..829 Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified forearm No
S50..84 External constriction of forearm No
S50..841 External constriction of right forearm No
S50..842 External constriction of left forearm No
S50..849 External constriction of unspecified forearm No
S50..85 Superficial foreign body of forearm No
S50..851 Superficial foreign body of right forearm No
S50..852 Superficial foreign body of left forearm No
S50..859 Superficial foreign body of unspecified forearm No
S50..86 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of forearm No
S50..861 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right forearm No
S50..862 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm No
S50..869 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified forearm No
S50..87 Other superficial bite of forearm No
S50..871 Other superficial bite of right forearm No
S50..872 Other superficial bite of left forearm No
S50..879 Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm No
S50..9 Unspecified superficial injury of elbow and forearm No
S50..90 Unspecified superficial injury of elbow No
S50..901 Unspecified superficial injury of right elbow No
S50..902 Unspecified superficial injury of left elbow No
S50..909 Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified elbow No
S50..91 Unspecified superficial injury of forearm No
S50..911 Unspecified superficial injury of right forearm No
S50..912 Unspecified superficial injury of left forearm No
S50..919 Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified forearm No

Last reviewed: September 2026