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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 841.1
Ulnar collateral ligament sprain
  • Short description: Sprain ulnar collat lig.
  • ICD-9-CM 841.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 841.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 841.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 841.1: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 841.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S53.449A Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Left elbow ulnar collateral ligament rupture
  • Left elbow ulnar collateral ligament sprain
  • Right elbow ulnar collateral ligament rupture
  • Right elbow ulnar collateral ligament sprain
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 841.1:
  • Sprain, strain (joint) (ligament) (muscle) (tendon) 848.9
    • ulna, ulnar (proximal end) 841.9
      • collateral 841.1
      • distal end 842.00
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