S44.1 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
- Applicable to Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S44.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S44.1 - other international versions of ICD10 S44.1 may differ.
- S44.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S44.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S44.1 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
- S44.1 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
- S44.10 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm
- S44.11 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level, right arm
- S44.12 - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level, left arm
Type 1 Excludes
- median nerve NOS (S54.1)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S44.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S44.1:
- Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Section: S40-S49 - Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
- Category: S44 - Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level
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