S57 ICD-10-CM Code: Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
S57 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 18 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
S57Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Billable codes under S57
S57 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.
S57.0 · Crushing injury of elbow
S57.00XACrushing injury of unspecified elbow, initial encounterS57.00XDCrushing injury of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounterS57.00XSCrushing injury of unspecified elbow, sequelaS57.01XACrushing injury of right elbow, initial encounterS57.01XDCrushing injury of right elbow, subsequent encounterS57.01XSCrushing injury of right elbow, sequelaS57.02XACrushing injury of left elbow, initial encounterS57.02XDCrushing injury of left elbow, subsequent encounterS57.02XSCrushing injury of left elbow, sequelaS57.8 · Crushing injury of forearm
S57.80XACrushing injury of unspecified forearm, initial encounterS57.80XDCrushing injury of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounterS57.80XSCrushing injury of unspecified forearm, sequelaS57.81XACrushing injury of right forearm, initial encounterS57.81XDCrushing injury of right forearm, subsequent encounterS57.81XSCrushing injury of right forearm, sequelaS57.82XACrushing injury of left forearm, initial encounterS57.82XDCrushing injury of left forearm, subsequent encounterS57.82XSCrushing injury of left forearm, sequelaWhere S57 sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
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Category S57
Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
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Code S57
Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S57.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S57.
Use additional code
- code(s) for all associated injuries
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S57.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- crushing injury of wrist and hand (S67.-)
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S57 mean?
S57 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Crushing injury of elbow and forearm.”
Is S57 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. S57 has 18 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is S57 located in ICD-10-CM?
S57 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 S57, Crushing injury of elbow and forearm.
What coding notes are listed for S57?
No inclusion terms are listed for S57 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: code(s) for all associated injuries. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: crushing injury of wrist and hand (S67.-).