S54.8X1

Non-billable

Injury of other nerves at forearm level, right arm

S54.8X1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Injury of other nerves at forearm level, right arm. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S54.8X1A for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S54.8X
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Of the 206 bones in your body, three of them are in your arm: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Your arms are also made up of muscles, joints, tendons, and other connective tissue. Injuries to any of these parts of the arm can occur during sports, a fall, or an accident. Types of arm injuries include : Tendinitis and bursitis Sprains Dislocations Fractures (broken bones) Nerve problems Osteoarthritis You may also have…

Read more about Arm Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S54.8X1?
S54.8X1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Injury of other nerves at forearm level, right arm". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S54.8X1 a billable code?
No — S54.8X1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S54.8X1A) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S54.8X1?
S54.8X1 has 3 more specific child codes, including S54.8X1A, S54.8X1D, S54.8X1S.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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