S51: Open wound of elbow and forearm codeAlso any associated wound infection excludes1 open fracture of elbow and forearm (S52.- with open fracture 7th character) traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm (S58.-) excludes2 open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-) sevenChrNote The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S51 sevenChrDef A: initial encounter D: subsequent encounter S: sequela |
S51.0: Open wound of elbow |
S51.8: Open wound of forearm |