ICD-10 diagnosis code
S56.4 Injury of extensor muscle and tendon of other finger(s) at forearm level
S56.4 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of extensor muscle and tendon of other finger(s) at forearm level. It is a four-character subcategory of S56 (Injury of muscle and tendon 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
S56.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S56.4Skada på övriga fingrars sträckmuskel och dess sena på underarmsnivå
S56.4Skade på strekkemuskel eller -sene for annen finger enn tommel i underarmsregion
DS564Læsion af muskel eller sene af ekstensor eller abduktor til anden specificeret finger på underarm
S56.4Muun sormen ojentajalihaksen tai sen jänteen vamma kyynärvarren alueella
S56.4Verletzung von Streckmuskeln und -sehnen eines oder mehrerer sonstiger Finger in Höhe des Unterarmes
S56.4Lésion traumatique de muscles et de tendons extenseurs d'autre(s) doigt(s) au
S56.4letsel van strekspier en -pees van overige vinger(s) ter hoogte van onderarm
Listed through more specific codes:
- S56.401AUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level, initial encounter
- S56.401DUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level, subsequent encounter
- S56.401SUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm level, sequela
- S56.402AUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level, initial encounter
- S56.402DUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level, subsequent encounter
- S56.402SUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm level, sequela
- S56.403AUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level, initial encounter
- S56.403DUnspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm level, subsequent encounter
- and 100 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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