S50.02XA ICD-10-CM Code: Contusion of left elbow, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S50.02XAContusion of left elbow, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S50.02XA sits
- 1
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- 2
Section
Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
- 3
Category S50
Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
- 4
Subcategory S50.02
Contusion of left elbow
- 5
Code S50.02XA
Contusion of left elbow, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S50.02XA.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S50.02XA.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S50.02XA.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S50.02XA.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S50.02XA.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S50.02XA mean?
S50.02XA is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contusion of left elbow, initial encounter.”
Is S50.02XA a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S50.02XA has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S50.02XA located in ICD-10-CM?
S50.02XA is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59) (S50–S59), under category S50, Superficial injury of elbow and forearm and subcategory S50.02, Contusion of left elbow.
What coding notes are listed for S50.02XA?
No inclusion terms are listed for S50.02XA in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
Keep exploring
Related S50.02 codes
Ready to transform your clinical documentation?
Join Vero and see how effortless documentation can be.
No credit card required
Cancel anytime