S46.021A
BillableLaceration of musc/tend the rotator cuff of r shoulder, init
Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Laceration of right rotator cuff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for laceration of musc/tend the rotator cuff of r shoulder, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for laceration of musc/tend the rotator cuff of r shoulder, init is S46.021A. The full clinical description is "Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter". S46.021A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S46.021A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S46.021A represents “Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right 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 S46.021A a billable code?
Yes, S46.021A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S46.021A in?
S46.021A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S46.021A?
S46.021A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2842966. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S46.021A relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like laceration of musc/tend the rotator cuff of r shoulder, init 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 S46.021A?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S46.021A 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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