S46.909A
BillableUnsp inj unsp musc/fasc/tend at shldr/up arm, unsp arm, init
Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Injury of muscle at shoulder level
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp inj unsp musc/fasc/tend at shldr/up arm, unsp arm, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp inj unsp musc/fasc/tend at shldr/up arm, unsp arm, init is S46.909A. The full clinical description is "Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter". S46.909A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S46.909A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S46.909A represents “Unspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, 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 S46.909A a billable code?
Yes, S46.909A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S46.909A in?
S46.909A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S46.909A?
S46.909A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2843213. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S46.909A relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp inj unsp musc/fasc/tend at shldr/up arm, unsp arm, 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 S46.909A?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S46.909A 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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