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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S54.2 Injury of radial nerve at forearm level

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S54.2 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of radial nerve at forearm level. It is a four-character subcategory of S54 (Injury of nerves at forearm level), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S50–S59 (Injuries to the elbow and forearm) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S54.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Radial nerve NOS

S54.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S54.2Skada på nervus radialis på underarmsnivå

NorwayICD-10-NO

S54.2Skade på nervus radialis i underarmsregion

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS542Læsion af nervus radialis i albueregion eller underarm

  • DS542ALæsion af nervus radialis UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

S54.2Värttinähermon vamma kyynärvarren alueella

GermanyICD-10-GM

S54.2Verletzung des N. radialis in Höhe des Unterarmes

FranceICD-10-FR

S54.2Lésion traumatique du nerf radial au niveau de l'avant-bras

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S54.2letsel van nervus radialis ter hoogte van onderarm

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S54.20XAInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
  • S54.20XDInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
  • S54.20XSInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, sequela
  • S54.21XAInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, right arm, initial encounter
  • S54.21XDInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
  • S54.21XSInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, right arm, sequela
  • S54.22XAInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, left arm, initial encounter
  • S54.22XDInjury of radial nerve at forearm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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