What is the correct code for a patient with a strain of the extensor muscle, fascia, and tendon of the right little finger at the forearm level, initial encounter?
A) S56.417A
B) S56.417D
C) S56.418A
D) S56.418D

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The ICD-10 code for a strain of the extensor muscle, fascia, and tendon of the right little finger at the forearm level, initial encounter is S56.417A. This code specifies the anatomical location, the type of injury (strain), and the initial encounter.

What Is the Correct Code for a Patient with a Strain