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ICD-10 code S50

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- ICD-10-CM
TABULAR LIST of DISEASES and INJURIES
- S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm

S50

Superficial injury of elbow and forearm

ICD-10 code S50 for Superficial injury of elbow and forearm

Excludes2: superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
S50.0
Contusion of elbow
S50.1
Contusion of forearm
S50.3
Other superficial injuries of elbow
S50.8
Other superficial injuries of forearm
S50.9
Unspecified superficial injury of elbow and forearm
ICD-10
ATC
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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