ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
X50 Overexertion and strenuous or repetitive movements
All 12 codes in the X50 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
Codes in family
12
Can lead a claim
0
Cannot lead a claim
12
What CMS assigns to X50
None of the 12 codes is assigned a clinical group. None of the 12 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. None can lead a claim.
Every code in X50
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X50.0 Overexertion from strenuous movement or load | ||||
| X50.0XXA | Overexertion from strenuous movement or load, initial encounterCMS: Overexertion from strenuous movement or load, init | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.0XXD | Overexertion from strenuous movement or load, subsequent encounterCMS: Overexertion from strenuous movement or load, subs | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.0XXS | Overexertion from strenuous movement or load, sequela | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.1 Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures | ||||
| X50.1XXA | Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, initial encounterCMS: Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, init | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.1XXD | Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, subsequent encounterCMS: Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, subs | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.1XXS | Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, sequelaCMS: Overexertion from prolonged static or awkward postures, sqla | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.3 Overexertion from repetitive movements | ||||
| X50.3XXA | Overexertion from repetitive movements, initial encounter | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.3XXD | Overexertion from repetitive movements, subsequent encounter | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.3XXS | Overexertion from repetitive movements, sequela | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.9 Other and unspecified overexertion or strenuous movements or postures | ||||
| X50.9XXA | Other and unspecified overexertion or strenuous movements or postures, initial encounterCMS: Other and unspecified ovrexrtn or strnous move/pstr, init | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.9XXD | Other and unspecified overexertion or strenuous movements or postures, subsequent encounterCMS: Other and unspecified ovrexrtn or strnous move/pstr, subs | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
| X50.9XXS | Other and unspecified overexertion or strenuous movements or postures, sequelaCMS: Other and unspecified ovrexrtn or strnous move/pstr, sequela | Cannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosis | None | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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