Is S56.922 a billable code?
No. S56.922 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
S56.922: Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S56.922 groups related diagnoses under laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S56.922
- S56.922ALaceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm, initial encounter
- S56.922DLaceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
- S56.922SLaceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm, sequela
Other codes in S56.92 Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level
S56.922 questions
What does S56.922 mean?
S56.922 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of unspecified muscles, fascia and tendons at forearm level, left arm. 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.