S56.105 — Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level
Is S56.105 billable?
No — S56.105 is a non-billable header code. S56.105 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 S56.105.
Billable codes under this header
- S56.105AUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, initial encounter
- S56.105DUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, subsequent encounter
- S56.105SUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, sequela
S56.105 at a glance
| Code | S56.105 |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S56.105 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S56.10, the nearest indexed parent of S56.105. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Injury › muscle › finger › flexor
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S56.105 to fully describe the condition. S56.105 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 S56.105, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S56.105 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S50-S59
The conditions below are not part of S56.105, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S56.105 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S56
The conditions below are not part of S56.105, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S56.105 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S56
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S56.105 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound (S51.-)
What codes fall under S56.105? (3)
- S56.105AUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, initial encounter
- S56.105DUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, subsequent encounter
- S56.105SUnspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at forearm level, sequela
How long has S56.105 existed?
S56.105 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 S56.10 family? (8)
- S56.101Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.102Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.103Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.104Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.106Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.107Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.108Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at forearm levelnot billable
- S56.109Unspecified injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at forearm levelnot billable