Is S57.8 a billable code?
No. S57.8 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S57.8: Crushing injury of forearm
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S57.8 groups related diagnoses under crushing injury of forearm. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in S57 Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
S57.8 questions
What does S57.8 mean?
S57.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Crushing injury of forearm. 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.