Hand Surgery Source

RADIAL NERVE LACERATION

Diagnostic Guide Name

RADIAL NERVE LACERATION

ICD 10 Diagnosis, Single Code, Left Code, Right Code and Bilateral Code

DIAGNOSIS SINGLE CODE ONLY LEFT RIGHT BILATERAL (If Available)
RADIAL NERVE LACERATION (UPPER ARM LEVEL)   S44.22X_ S44.21X_  
RADIAL NERVE LACERATION (FOREARM LEVEL)   S54.22X_ S54.21X_  
RADIAL NERVE LACERATION (WRIST/HAND LEVEL)   S64.22X_ S64.21X_  

Instructions (ICD 10 CM 2020, U.S. Version)

THE APPROPRIATE SEVENTH CHARACTER IS TO BE ADDED TO EACH CODE FROM CATEGORY S55 AND S65
A - Initial Encounter
D - Subsequent Routine Healing
S - Sequela

ICD-10 Reference

Reproduced from the International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems, 10th revision, Fifth edition, 2016. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2016 https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/246208