Inj flexor musc/fasc/tend l rng fngr at forearm level, init

This code signifies an injury to the flexor muscles, fascia, or tendons of the left ring finger, specifically located at the forearm level. This injury is not further specified as a laceration or other particular type of damage, and it represents the initial treatment for the condition.

Use this code for a patient presenting with a new injury to the flexor structures of their left ring finger, where the injury site is clearly documented as being within the forearm. This would apply to sprains, strains, or other non-lacerating trauma to these specific tissues.

• Ensure documentation specifies the left ring finger and the forearm level for the injury.
• Confirm this is the initial encounter for treatment of this specific injury.
• If a more specific injury (e.g., laceration) is documented, a more precise code should be selected.