S40.212A

Billable

Abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter

Abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S40-S49

Parent Code

S40.212
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Abrasion and/or friction burn of shoulder and/or upper arm, infected
  • Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, infected
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter is S40.212A. The full clinical description is "Abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter". S40.212A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S40.212A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S40.212A represents “Abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is S40.212A a billable code?

Yes, S40.212A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S40.212A in?

S40.212A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S40.212A?

S40.212A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2840039. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S40.212A relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abrasion of left shoulder, initial encounter affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S40.212A?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S40.212A in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.