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S51.029A - Laceration with foreign body of unsp elbow, init encntr


The ICD 10 Code for Laceration with foreign body of unsp elbow, init encntr is listed as S51.029A.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S51.029A
Description: Laceration with foreign body of unsp elbow, init encntr
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
913 - Traumatic Injury W Mcc
914 - Traumatic Injury W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S51.029 - Laceration with foreign body of unspecified elbow
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 881.11 - Open wound of elbow, complicated (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S51.029A:
S51.029D - Laceration with foreign body of unsp elbow, subs encntr
S51.029S - Laceration with foreign body of unspecified elbow, sequela