S53.13

S53.13: Medial subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

S53.13 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for medial subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S53

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S53.13

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on S53.1: Subluxation and dislocation of ulnohumeral joint

dislocation of radial head alone (S53.0-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S53.13

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on S53: Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow

strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead S53.13

6 child codes. Green means billable.