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S46Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shldr/up arm

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

Code Details

Full description	Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
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 muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)

Code Also

any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th Character Note

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

Subcategories (6)

S46.0 Injury of musc/tend the rotator cuff of shoulder
S46.1 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of biceps
S46.2 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps
S46.3 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
S46.8 Injury of musc/fasc/tend at shoulder and upper arm level
S46.9 Injury of unsp muscle, fascia and tendon at shldr/up arm

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