S50.311D – Abrasion of right elbow, subsequent encounter
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the elbow and forearm
ICD-10-CM code
S50.311D
- Code
S50.311D(claims format:S50311D)- Description
- Abrasion of right elbow, subsequent encounter
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Block
- S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm
- Parent codes
- S50 › S50.3 › S50.31 › S50.311
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
S50 – Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
Excludes2 (not included here):
- superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)
7th character note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S50
Block S50-S59
Related codes in S50.311
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S50.311D?
S50.311D is the ICD-10-CM code for abrasion of right elbow, subsequent encounter, in the block S50-S59 (Injuries to the elbow and forearm).
Is S50.311D a billable code?
Yes. S50.311D is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does S50.311D belong to?
It belongs to category S50 – Superficial injury of elbow and forearm.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.