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Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow - S53

This notation helps users understand the scope of a code S53 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.

Category Includes:

Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.

Type 2 Excludes:

Code Also: It indicates that an additional code should be used alongside the primary code to capture related factors or associated conditions.

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The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.

Category SevenChr Note:

These ranges represents subcategories of Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow. The "S53" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.

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