S51.0 - Open wound of elbow
- Applicable to Open wound of elbow
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S51.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S51.0 - other international versions of ICD10 S51.0 may differ.
- S51.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S51.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S51.0 - Open wound of elbow
- S51.0 - Open wound of elbow
- S51.00 - Unspecified open wound of elbow
- S51.001 - Unspecified open wound of right elbow
- S51.002 - Unspecified open wound of left elbow
- S51.009 - Unspecified open wound of unspecified elbow
- S51.01 - Laceration without foreign body of elbow
- S51.011 - Laceration without foreign body of right elbow
- S51.012 - Laceration without foreign body of left elbow
- S51.019 - Laceration without foreign body of unspecified elbow
- S51.02 - Laceration with foreign body of elbow
- S51.021 - Laceration with foreign body of right elbow
- S51.022 - Laceration with foreign body of left elbow
- S51.029 - Laceration with foreign body of unspecified elbow
- S51.03 - Puncture wound without foreign body of elbow
- S51.031 - Puncture wound without foreign body of right elbow
- S51.032 - Puncture wound without foreign body of left elbow
- S51.039 - Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified elbow
- S51.04 - Puncture wound with foreign body of elbow
- S51.041 - Puncture wound with foreign body of right elbow
- S51.042 - Puncture wound with foreign body of left elbow
- S51.049 - Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified elbow
- S51.05 - Open bite of elbow
- S51.051 - Open bite, right elbow
- S51.052 - Open bite, left elbow
- S51.059 - Open bite, unspecified elbow
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S51.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S51.0:
- Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Section: S50-S59 - Injuries to the elbow and forearm
- Category: S51 - Open wound of elbow and forearm
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