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ICD-10-CM 2027 · S40-S49

Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

Part of chapter 19, injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

About S40-S49

Block S40-S49 contains 10 categories and 2,730 billable codes for FY2027. No codes here changed in the FY2027 update. 141 codes are MCCs and 810 are CCs when reported as secondary diagnoses.

S40Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm

S41Open wound of shoulder and upper arm

S42Fracture of shoulder and upper arm

S43Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle

S44Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level

S45Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S46Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

S47Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm

S48Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

S49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

Block notes

Includes
  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of scapular region
Excludes2