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S51.00 - Unspecified open wound of elbow


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified open wound of elbow is listed as S51.00.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S51.00
Description: Unspecified open wound of elbow
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S51.0 - Open wound of elbow
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S51.00:
S51.001 - Unspecified open wound of right elbow
S51.002 - Unspecified open wound of left elbow
S51.009 - Unspecified open wound of unspecified elbow
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S51.00:
S51.01 - Laceration without foreign body of elbow
S51.02 - Laceration with foreign body of elbow
S51.03 - Puncture wound without foreign body of elbow
S51.04 - Puncture wound with foreign body of elbow
S51.05 - Open bite of elbow