Wrist Sprain Codes

• Contusion of wrist (923.21)
• Late effect of contusion (nonspecific) (906.3)
• Late effect of sprain/strain (nonspecific) (905.7)
• Sprain radiocarpal (842.02)
• Sprain carpal (842.01)
• Pain in joint, hand (719.44)
• Pain in joint, forearm (719.43)
• Pain in limb (729.5)
• Articular cartilage dis, forearm (718.03)
• Articular cartilage dis, hand (718.04)

• Arthrotomy, distal radioulnar joint for repair of triangular cartilage complex (25107)
• Capsulorrhaphy or reconstruction, wrist, any method eg, capsulodesis, ligament repair, tendon transfer or graft) (includes synovectomy, capsulectomy, and open reduction) for carpal instability (25320)
• Reconstruction of unstable distal radioulnar joint (25337)