ICD-10-CM Code S56.3
Injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S56.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of S56.3 that describes the diagnosis 'injury of extn/abdr musc/fasc/tend of thumb at forearm level' in more detail.
- S56.3 Injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
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- S56.301 Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.302 Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.309 Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
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- S56.311 Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.312 Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.319 Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
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- S56.321 Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.322 Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.329 Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
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- S56.391 Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of right thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.392 Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of left thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
- S56.399 Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of unspecified thumb at forearm level NON-BILLABLE
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Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Laceration of tendon of thumb (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
Parent Code: S56 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level