S56.012

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

S56Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

S56.0Injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.01Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at forearm level

S56.012Strain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm levelBillable

S56.012AStrain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level, initial encounterBillable

S56.012DStrain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level, subsequent encounterBillable

S56.012SStrain of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at forearm level, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S56.012:

categoryS56

Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level

Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

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