ICD-10-CM code "S44.8X9": Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS44.8X9
DescriptionInjury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
  3. Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44)
  4. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8)
  5. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8X)
  6. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm (S44.8X9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2injuries of elbow (S50-S59)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44)

    Type 2injury of brachial plexus (S14.3-)

  4. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8)
  5. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8X)
  6. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm (S44.8X9)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

    Includesinjuries of axilla

    Includesinjuries of scapular region

  3. Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44)
  4. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8)
  5. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (S44.8X)
  6. Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm (S44.8X9)