Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
S40-S49
This section covers 816 ICD-10-CM codes (S40-S49) for injuries to the shoulder and upper arm, including superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, open wound of shoulder and upper arm, and fracture of shoulder and upper arm. 609 of these are billable codes usable on a claim; the rest are non-billable header categories that require a more specific child code.
Categories in Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
- S40Superficial injury of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header
- S41Open wound of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header
- S42Fracture of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header
- S43Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdlenon-billable header
- S44Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S45Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S46Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S47Crushing injury of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header
- S48Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header
- S49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper armnon-billable header