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S53.4 - Sprain of elbow


The ICD 10 Code for Sprain of elbow is listed as S53.4.
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: S53.4
Description: Sprain of elbow
  • Excludes2: traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament (S53.2-)
  • traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament (S53.3-)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S53 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S53.4:
S53.40 - Unspecified sprain of elbow
S53.41 - Radiohumeral (joint) sprain
S53.42 - Ulnohumeral (joint) sprain
S53.43 - Radial collateral ligament sprain
S53.44 - Ulnar collateral ligament sprain
S53.49 - Other sprain of elbow
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S53.4:
S53.0 - Subluxation and dislocation of radial head
S53.1 - Subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint
S53.2 - Traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament
S53.3 - Traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament