S49.9 - Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
- Applicable to Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S49.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S49.9 - other international versions of ICD10 S49.9 may differ.
- S49.9 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S49.9 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.
- S49.9 - Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
- S49.9 - Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
- S49.90 - Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm
- S49.91 - Unspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm
- S49.92 - Unspecified injury of left shoulder and upper arm
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- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S49.9
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S49.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S49.9:
- 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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