S43.421A

Billable

Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter

Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S40-S49

Parent Code

S43.421
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Sprain of ligament of right shoulder joint
  • Right shoulder sprain
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter is S43.421A. The full clinical description is "Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter". S43.421A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S43.421A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S43.421A represents “Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, 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 S43.421A a billable code?

Yes, S43.421A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S43.421A in?

S43.421A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S43.421A?

S43.421A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2842522. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S43.421A relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, 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 S43.421A?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S43.421A 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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