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22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
Injuries to the wrist or hand
NC56Injury of blood vessels at wrist or hand level
NC56.2Injury of superficial palmar arch

NC56.21 category

Contusion of superficial palmar arch

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Contusion of superficial palmar arch

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NC56.20Laceration of superficial palmar arch
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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NA80-NB3ZInjuries to the thorax
NB50-NB9ZInjuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine or pelvis
NC10-NC1ZInjuries to the shoulder or upper arm
NC30-NC3ZInjuries to the elbow or forearm
NC50-NC5ZInjuries to the wrist or hand
NC70-NC7ZInjuries to the hip or thigh
NC90-NC9ZInjuries to the knee or lower leg
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ND30-ND37Injuries involving multiple body regions
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NC52Open wound of wrist or hand
NC53Fracture at wrist or hand level
NC54Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at wrist or hand level
NC55Injury of nerves at wrist or hand level
NC56Injury of blood vessels at wrist or hand level
NC57Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon at wrist or hand level
NC58Crushing injury of wrist or hand
NC59Traumatic amputation of wrist or hand
NC5AMultiple injuries of wrist or hand
4 more
NC56.0Injury of ulnar artery at wrist or hand level
NC56.1Injury of radial artery at wrist or hand level
NC56.2Injury of superficial palmar arch
NC56.3Injury of deep palmar arch
NC56.4Injury of blood vessel of thumb
NC56.5Injury of blood vessel of other finger
NC56.6Injury of multiple blood vessels at wrist or hand level
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
NC56.20Laceration of superficial palmar arch
NC56.21Contusion of superficial palmar arch
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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