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6. S49.8

S49.8 - Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

• Applicable to Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S49.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of S49.8 - other international versions of ICD10 S49.8 may differ.
• S49.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• S49.8 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.

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• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S49.8

The following codes above S49.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S49.8:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: S40-S49 - Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
• Category: S49 - Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.