X50.3

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Overexertion from repetitive movements

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Also Known As

Use of hand as hammer

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

Both codes can exist if both conditions are documented.

  • Overuse from prolonged static or awkward postures (X50.1)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code X50.3 represents overexertion from repetitive movements. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under X50.3.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code X50.3?

ICD-10-CM code X50.3 is "Overexertion from repetitive movements". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Is X50.3 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, X50.3 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Can X50.3 be coded with other codes?

X50.3 has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeX50.3
BillableNo — Header code
ParentX50
CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)