S53.192 — Other subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint
Is S53.192 billable?
No — S53.192 is a non-billable header code. S53.192 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath S53.192.
S53.192 at a glance
| Code | S53.192 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other subluxation of left ulnohumeral joint |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S53.192 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S53.19, the nearest indexed parent of S53.192. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Subluxation › elbow › specified type NEC
- Dislocation › elbow › traumatic › specified type NEC (articular)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S53.1
The conditions below can never be reported together with S53.192 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- dislocation of radial head alone (S53.0-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S53.192 to fully describe the condition. S53.192 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S53.192, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S53.192 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S50-S59
The conditions below are not part of S53.192, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S53.192 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S53
The conditions below are not part of S53.192, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S53.192 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)
Code also — inherited from S53
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S53.192 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound
What codes fall under S53.192? (3)
How long has S53.192 existed?
S53.192 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S53.19 family? (5)
- S53.191Other subluxation of right ulnohumeral jointnot billable
- S53.193Other subluxation of unspecified ulnohumeral jointnot billable
- S53.194Other dislocation of right ulnohumeral jointnot billable
- S53.195Other dislocation of left ulnohumeral jointnot billable
- S53.196Other dislocation of unspecified ulnohumeral jointnot billable