ICD-Code S50.8: Other superficial injuries of forearm
- S50.81 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Abrasion
- S50.82 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Blister (nonthermal)
- S50.83 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Insect bite (nonvenomous)
- S50.84 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Injury from superficial foreign body (splinter)
- S50.86 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Subcutaneous (closed) avulsion
- S50.88 Other superficial injuries of forearm: Other
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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