Diagnostic Guide Name
MEDIAN NERVE LACERATION
ICD 10 Diagnosis, Single Code, Left Code, Right Code and Bilateral Code
| DIAGNOSIS | SINGLE CODE ONLY | LEFT | RIGHT | BILATERAL (If Available) |
| MEDIAN NERVE LACERATION | ||||
| - UPPER ARM LEVEL | S44.12X_ | S44.11_ | ||
| - FOREARM LEVEL | S54.12X_ | S54.11X_ | ||
| - AT WRIST AND HAND LEVEL | S64.12X_ | S64.11X_ |
Instructions (ICD 10 CM 2020, U.S. Version)
| CODE ALSO ANY ASSOCIATED OPEN WOUND (S41.-), (S51.-), (S61.-) |
| THE APPROPRIATE SEVENTH CHARACTER IS TO BE ADDED TO EACH CODE FROM CATEGORY S68 |
| A - Initial Encounter |
| D - Subsequent Routine Healing |
| S - Sequela |
ICD-10 Reference
Reproduced from the International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems, 10th revision, Fifth edition, 2016. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2016 https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/246208