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Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

JerarquíaS40-S49 · S46

Instrucciones del código

Excludes 2
  • injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)
Code also

any associated open wound (S41.-)

Seventh character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S46

A — initial encounter

D — subsequent encounter

S — sequela

Instrucciones de niveles superiores

Capítulos 19 · Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Excludes 2
Use additional code

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Note
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

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

Includes
  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of scapular region
Excludes 2

Códigos más específicos

S46.0Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulderCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidadS46.1Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of bicepsCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidadS46.2Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of bicepsCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidadS46.3Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of tricepsCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidadS46.8Injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidadS46.9Injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm levelCategoría · se requiere mayor especificidad
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