S51.05 – Open bite of elbow
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of elbow (S50.36, S50.37)
Applicable To
Bite of elbow NOS
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| S00-T88 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| S50-S59 | Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59) |
| S51 | Open wound of elbow and forearm |
| S51.0 | Open wound of elbow |
| S51.05 |
Open bite of elbow
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of elbow (S50.36, S50.37)
Applicable to
Bite of elbow NOS
|
| S51.051 | Open bite, right elbow |
| S51.052 | Open bite, left elbow |
| S51.059 | Open bite, unspecified elbow |