ICD-10-CM code "S46": Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS46
DescriptionInjury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
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 muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level (S46)
Billable statusNon 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 muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level (S46)

    Type 2injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)

    Type 2sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)