S41.019
Non-billableLaceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder
Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated wound infection
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder?
The ICD-10-CM code for laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder is S41.019. The full clinical description is "Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder". S41.019 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S41.019 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S41.019 represents "Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S41.019 a billable code?
No, S41.019 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S41.019.
What chapter is S41.019 in?
S41.019 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S41.019?
S41.019 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-).
What are the subcategories under S41.019?
S41.019 has 3 child codes, including: S41.019A (Laceration w/o foreign body of unsp shoulder, init encntr), S41.019D (Laceration w/o foreign body of unsp shoulder, subs encntr), S41.019S (Laceration without foreign body of unsp shoulder, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S41.019?
Yes, when using S41.019 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S41.019?
S41.019 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2840227. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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