X50 — Overexertion and strenuous or repetitive movements
ICD-10-CM codes X50 cover overexertion and strenuous or repetitive movements, within external causes of morbidity. The block holds 17 codes across 1 category, of which 12 are billable and 5 are header codes that cannot be submitted on a claim. 17 of them (100%) require a 7th character.
The 7th character in X50
A code in this block is not complete without its 7th character, and a missing one is a rejected claim rather than a denied one: the clearinghouse never passes it on. 17 of the 17 codes here take one.
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela