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ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level, initial encounter S56.309A

ICD-10 code S56.309A for Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level, initial encounter

S56

Excludes2: injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at or below wrist (S66.-)
sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-)

Code also: any associated open wound (S51.-)

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