S57.00XA ICD-10-CM Code: Crushing injury of unspecified 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
S57.00XACrushing injury of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S57.00XA 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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Subcategory S57.00
Crushing injury of unspecified elbow
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Code S57.00XA
Crushing injury of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S57.00XA.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S57.00XA.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S57.00XA.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S57.00XA.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S57.00XA.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S57.00XA mean?
S57.00XA is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Crushing injury of unspecified elbow, initial encounter.”
Is S57.00XA a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S57.00XA 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 S57.00XA located in ICD-10-CM?
S57.00XA 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 and subcategory S57.00, Crushing injury of unspecified elbow.
What coding notes are listed for S57.00XA?
No inclusion terms are listed for S57.00XA in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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