Is S53.143 a billable code?
No. S53.143 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S53.143: Lateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S53.143 groups related diagnoses under lateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S53.143
- S53.143ALateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint, initial encounter
- S53.143DLateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint, subsequent encounter
- S53.143SLateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint, sequela
Other codes in S53.14 Lateral subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint
S53.143 questions
What does S53.143 mean?
S53.143 is the ICD-10-CM code for Lateral subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral joint. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.