Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level
Requires 7th character
S56.195 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from S56)
- Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S56)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S56)
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S56)
- frostbite (T33-T34) (from S56)
- injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69) (from S56)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S56)
- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at or below wrist (S66.-) (from S56)
- sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow (S53.4-) (from S56)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Code also
An additional code may be needed.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at S56). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Parent code
- S56.19Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
More specific codes S56.195
- S56.195AOther injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, initial encounterBillable
- S56.195DOther injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, subsequent encounterBillable
- S56.195SOther injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, sequelaBillable
Related codes
- S56.191Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.192Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.193Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.194Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.196Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.197Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.198Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char
- S56.199Other injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm levelNeeds 7th char