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S44Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section	Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

Valid 7th Characters

A	initial encounter
D	subsequent encounter
S	sequela

Coding Notes

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

injury of brachial plexus (S14.3-)

Code Also

any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th Character Note

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S44

Subcategories (8)

S44.0 Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level
S44.1 Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
S44.2 Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level
S44.3 Injury of axillary nerve
S44.4 Injury of musculocutaneous nerve
S44.5 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shldr/up arm
S44.8 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level
S44.9 Injury of unspecified nerve at shoulder and upper arm level

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