S46.191D
ICD-10-CMOther injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of biceps, right arm, subsequent encounter
This code signifies a follow-up encounter for an injury to the muscle, fascia, or tendon of the long head of the biceps in the patient's right arm. This injury is not a strain, laceration, or rupture, but rather another specified type of damage to these tissues. The "subsequent encounter" indicates the patient is receiving routine care during the healing or recovery phase.
Apply this code when documenting ongoing treatment for a right biceps long head injury that is not a strain, laceration, or rupture. This includes scenarios like physical therapy, follow-up appointments for wound care, or medication management after the initial acute phase of the injury. It is appropriate for any encounter after the initial treatment of the injury.
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