ICD-9: 959.3. Short Description: Elb/forearm/wrst inj NOS. Long Description: Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury. This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 959.3.
Presence of right artificial elbow joint. Z96.621 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 959.3. Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 959.3. The Short Description Is: Elb/forearm/wrst inj NOS. Pain in Elbow Definition and Symptoms. Pain in the elbow is any form of pain in the elbow or elbow joint.
Diagnosis Code 959.3. ICD-9: 959.3. Short Description: Elb/forearm/wrst inj NOS. Long Description: Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury. This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 959.3. Code Classification.
CPT® Code 24359 in section: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow)
S59.9Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S59. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Table 1ICD-9 codeDefinition832.09Closed dislocation of elbow, other832.10Open dislocation of elbow, unspecified832.11Open anterior dislocation of elbow832.12Open posterior dislocation of elbow8 more rows•Aug 16, 2018
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 813.01 : Closed fracture of olecranon process of ulna.
Unspecified injury of right elbow, initial encounter S59. 901A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S59. 901A became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in right elbow M25. 521.
Unspecified dislocation of left ulnohumeral joint, initial encounter. S53. 105A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 958.8 : Other early complications of trauma.
Ulnohumeral joint is where movement between the ulna and humerus occurs. Radiohumeral joint is where movement between the radius and humerus occurs. Proximal radioulnar joint is where movement between the radius and ulna occurs.
D (subsequent encounter) describes any encounter after the active phase of treatment, when the patient is receiving routine care for the injury during the period of healing or recovery. S (sequela) indicates a complication or condition that arises as a direct result of an injury.
An olecranon fracture is a break in the “pointy bone” of your elbow that sticks out when you bend your arm, which is actually the end of the ulna. This type of fracture is common and usually occurs in isolation (there are no other injuries) but can also be a part of a more complex elbow injury.
(Left) The bones of the elbow. The olecranon is the tip of the elbow and is part of the ulna.