Unsp inj flxr musc/fasc/tend l mid fngr at wrs/hnd lv, init

This code signifies an unspecified injury to the flexor muscle, fascia, or tendon of the left middle finger. The injury is located at the wrist and hand level, indicating a more proximal involvement rather than just the digit itself. It's used for the initial phase of treatment for such an injury.

This code is appropriate for documenting the initial presentation of a patient with an injury to the flexor structures of the left middle finger, where the specific nature of the injury (e.g., strain, tear, laceration) is not yet determined or documented. It applies when the injury site is within the wrist or hand region affecting the middle finger's flexor mechanism.

• Ensure the documentation specifies "left middle finger" and "wrist and hand level" to support this code.
• "Unspecified injury" implies the exact nature of the trauma to the flexor structures is not detailed; if more specific information is available, a more precise code should be used.
• The "A" suffix indicates an initial encounter for active treatment of the injury.