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S50.879A – Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm, initial encounter

Overview

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Other and unspecified superficial injury of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITH MCC
TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC

Sibling Codes

Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter
Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm, sequela

Parent Sibling Codes

Other superficial bite of right forearm
Other superficial bite of left forearm
Other superficial bite of unspecified forearm

Codes with Same Suffix

Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified ankle and foot, initial encounter for fracture
Other superficial bite of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter
Other superficial bite of unspecified wrist, initial encounter
Other superficial bite, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
Other superficial bite of unspecified foot, initial encounter