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S51.042 - Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow


The ICD 10 Code for Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow is listed as S51.042.
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: S51.042
Description: Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S51.04 - Puncture wound with foreign body of elbow
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S51.042:
S51.042A - Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, init encntr
S51.042D - Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, subs encntr
S51.042S - Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S51.042:
S51.041 - Puncture wound with foreign body of right elbow
S51.049 - Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified elbow