S51.022⚠ Requires 7th Character
Laceration with foreign body of left elbow
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S51
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S51.022:
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)├S51Open wound of elbow and forearm
└S51.022Laceration with foreign body of left elbow
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