icd 10 code for hematoma right forearm

by Levi Labadie 6 min read

Valid for Submission
ICD-10:S50.11XA
Short Description:Contusion of right forearm, initial encounter
Long Description:Contusion of right forearm, initial encounter

What is the ICD-10 code for right arm hematoma?

S40.021A2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S40. 021A: Contusion of right upper arm, initial encounter.

How do you code a hematoma in ICD-10?

81.

What is the ICD-10 code for hematoma left arm?

Valid for SubmissionICD-10:S40.022AShort Description:Contusion of left upper arm, initial encounterLong Description:Contusion of left upper arm, initial encounter

What is the ICD-10 code for forearm contusion?

S50.11XAContusion of right forearm, initial encounter S50. 11XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for hematoma right leg?

S80.11XAContusion of right lower leg, initial encounter S80. 11XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is hematoma?

A pool of mostly clotted blood that forms in an organ, tissue, or body space. A hematoma is usually caused by a broken blood vessel that was damaged by surgery or an injury. It can occur anywhere in the body, including the brain.

What is the ICD-10 code for right forearm pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in right forearm (M79. 631)

What is the ICD-10 code for right arm pain?

M79. 601 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for forearm pain?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M79. 63: Pain in forearm.

The ICD code S40 is used to code Bruise

A bruise, or contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries and sometimes venules are damaged by trauma, allowing blood to seep, hemorrhage, or extravasate into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Bruises, which do not blanch under pressure, can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #604-605 - Trauma to the skin, subcut tissue and breast with MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S40.021A and a single ICD9 code, 923.03 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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