S53.20

Non-billable

Traumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (6)

S53.2Traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligamentCategory→S53.21Traumatic rupture of right radial collateral ligamentCategory→S53.22Traumatic rupture of left radial collateral ligamentCategory→S53.20XATraumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (initial encounter)Billable→S53.20XDTraumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (subsequent encounter)Billable→S53.20XSTraumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S53.20

Traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament

Traumatic rupture of right radial collateral ligament

Traumatic rupture of left radial collateral ligament

Traumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (initial encounter)

Traumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (subsequent encounter)

Traumatic rupture of unspecified radial collateral ligament (sequela)