S56.3
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm level
Use a more specific code (0 billable, 4 non-billable)
S56.30Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelhas subcodesS56.31Strain of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelhas subcodesS56.32Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelhas subcodesS56.39Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelhas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
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Clinical Hierarchy
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
S56.3Injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelNot billable
S56.30Unspecified injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelSubcodes
S56.32Laceration of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelSubcodes
S56.39Other injury of extensor or abductor muscles, fascia and tendons of thumb at forearm levelSubcodes
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S56.3:
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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