S40.822D

Billable

Blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent encounter

Blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S40-S49

Parent Code

S40.822
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Superficial injury of left upper arm
  • Left upper arm blister with infection
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent encounter is S40.822D. The full clinical description is "Blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent encounter". S40.822D is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S40.822D mean?

ICD-10-CM code S40.822D represents “Blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent 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 S40.822D a billable code?

Yes, S40.822D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S40.822D in?

S40.822D is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S40.822D?

S40.822D is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2840125. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S40.822D relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like blister (nonthermal) of left upper arm, subsequent 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 S40.822D?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S40.822D 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.