S50.00XABillable
Contusion of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S50
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S50
S50Superficial injury of elbow and forearmS50.0Contusion of elbowS50.00Contusion of unspecified elbowS50.00XDContusion of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounterYesS50.00XSContusion of unspecified elbow, sequelaYesS50.01Contusion of right elbowS50.01XAContusion of right elbow, initial encounterYesS50.01XDContusion of right elbow, subsequent encounterYesS50.01XSContusion of right elbow, sequelaYesS50.02Contusion of left elbowS50.02XAContusion of left elbow, initial encounterYesS50.02XDContusion of left elbow, subsequent encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S50.00XA?
S50.00XA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Contusion of unspecified elbow, initial encounter.
Is S50.00XA a billable code?
Yes. S50.00XA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S50.00XA in?
S50.00XA falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S50.00XA become effective?
S50.00XA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S50.00XA?
S50.00XA belongs to category S50, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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