2017/18

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  2. S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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  4. S45- Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
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2017/18 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S45.999S

Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, sequela

The following code(s) above S45.999S contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to S45.999S:
  • S00-T88
    2018 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

    Note
    • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
    Type 1 Excludes
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • S40-S49
    2018 ICD-10-CM Range S40-S49

    Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

    Includes
    • injuries of axilla
    • injuries of scapular region
    Type 2 Excludes
    Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
  • S45
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S45

    Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

      2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code Also
    • any associated open wound (S41.-)
    Type 2 Excludes
    • injury of subclavian artery (S25.1)
    • injury of subclavian vein (S25.3)
    Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
Present On Admission
POA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
 ICD-10-CM S45.999S is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):

Convert S45.999S to ICD-9-CM

Code History
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S45.999S
S45.991A …… initial encounter
S45.991D …… subsequent encounter
S45.991S …… sequela
S45.992 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm
S45.992A …… initial encounter
S45.992D …… subsequent encounter
S45.992S …… sequela
S45.999 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm
S45.999A …… initial encounter
S45.999D …… subsequent encounter
S45.999S …… sequela
S46 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
S46.0 Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder
S46.00 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder
S46.001 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder
S46.001A …… initial encounter
S46.001D …… subsequent encounter
S46.001S …… sequela
S46.002 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder
S46.002A …… initial encounter
S46.002D …… subsequent encounter

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