ICD-10-CM › Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain... › S40-S49

S40-S49 - Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

3,546 ICD-10-CM codes sit in this section, of which 2,730 are billable in FY2027. Every one has a page giving the years it was valid and what to use instead when it is not.

Categories

Each of these is a three-character category. Most are not billable on their own - the billable code is one of the children listed on its page.

CodeDescriptionStatus
S40 Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm Not billable
S41 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm Not billable
S42 Fracture of shoulder and upper arm Not billable
S43 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle Not billable
S44 Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level Not billable
S45 Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level Not billable
S46 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level Not billable
S47 Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm Not billable
S48 Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm Not billable
S49 Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm Not billable

Or browse all ICD-10-CM codes by first character, check a list of codes with the batch validity checker, or see what changed in each release.