S43.0
Non-billableSubluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint
Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Dislocation of glenohumeral joint
- Subluxation of glenohumeral joint
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
- avulsion of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
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 open wound
Child Codes (5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Dislocated ShoulderC0037005
- Dislocated shoulderC0037005
- Dislocation of glenohumeral jointC0037005
- Dislocation of shoulderC0037005
- Dislocation of shoulder jointC0037005
- Dislocation of shoulder joint (disorder)C0037005
- Dislocation, GlenohumeralC0037005
- Dislocation, ShoulderC0037005
- Dislocations, GlenohumeralC0037005
- Dislocations, ShoulderC0037005
- Glenohumeral DislocationC0037005
- Glenohumeral DislocationsC0037005
- Shoulder DislocationC0037005
- Shoulder DislocationsC0037005
- Shoulder dislocationC0037005
- Traumatic dislocation of shoulder regionC0037005
- Traumatic dislocation of shoulder region (disorder)C0037005
- dislocate shoulderC0037005
- dislocated shoulderC0037005
- dislocated shouldersC0037005
- dislocation of shoulderC0037005
- dislocation shoulderC0037005
- dislocations shoulderC0037005
- of shoulder dislocationC0037005
- shoulder dislocatedC0037005
- shoulder dislocationC0037005
- shoulder dislocationsC0037005
- Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder jointC2842002
- Subluxation of glenohumeral jointC2842001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint?
The ICD-10-CM code for subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint is S43.0. The full clinical description is "Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint". S43.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S43.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S43.0 represents "Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint". 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 S43.0 a billable code?
No, S43.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under S43.0.
What chapter is S43.0 in?
S43.0 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S43.0?
S43.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S43.0?
S43.0 has 5 child codes, including: S43.00 (Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint), S43.01 (Anterior subluxation and dislocation of humerus), S43.02 (Posterior subluxation and dislocation of humerus), S43.03 (Inferior subluxation and dislocation of humerus), and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with S43.0?
Yes, when using S43.0 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S43.0?
S43.0 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0037005, C2842002, C2842001. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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