S56.299D
ICD-10-CMOther injury of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
This code signifies a follow-up encounter for an injury to a flexor muscle, fascia, or tendon in the forearm, where the specific muscle or tendon involved is not documented. It indicates that the injury is to an unspecified flexor structure within the forearm region of an unspecified arm.
This code is appropriate for subsequent visits when a patient is receiving ongoing care for an unspecific flexor forearm injury, such as physical therapy, wound care, or follow-up evaluations after initial treatment. It should be used when the initial injury was to a flexor structure, but the precise muscle or tendon was not identified or documented.
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