Inj extn musc/fasc/tend r mid finger at forarm lv, sequela

This code signifies a long-term or residual effect from a previous injury to the extensor muscle, fascia, or tendon of the right middle finger, specifically at the forearm level. This could manifest as chronic pain, weakness, limited range of motion, or other persistent functional deficits.

Apply this code when documenting a patient presenting with a current condition that is a direct consequence of an old injury to the extensor structures of the right middle finger at the forearm. This is appropriate for follow-up visits addressing the chronic sequelae, not the initial acute injury.

• Always use in conjunction with a code describing the specific sequela (e.g., chronic pain, scar contracture).
• Ensure documentation clearly links the current condition to a past injury of the specified anatomical site.
• Verify the injury is to the extensor structures and involves the right middle finger at the forearm level.