S46
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
Non-billableCategory
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S46
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
- S43.9 - sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)
Code Also
- any associated open wound (S41.-)
Specific Codes (6)
S46.0Category
Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder
S46.1Category
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of biceps
S46.2Category
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps
S46.3Category
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
S46.8Category
Injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level
S46.9Category
Injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
