2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S40.929

Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified upper arm

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Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

S40.929 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S40.929 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S40.929 - other international versions of ICD-10 S40.929 may differ.

The following code(s) above S40.929 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

that may be applicable to S40.929:

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S40.929

S40.919S …… sequela

S40.92 Unspecified superficial injury of upper arm

S40.921 Unspecified superficial injury of right upper arm

S40.921A …… initial encounter

S40.921D …… subsequent encounter

S40.921S …… sequela

S40.922 Unspecified superficial injury of left upper arm

S40.922A …… initial encounter

S40.922D …… subsequent encounter

S40.922S …… sequela

S40.929 Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified upper arm

S40.929A …… initial encounter

S40.929D …… subsequent encounter

S40.929S …… sequela

S41 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm

S41.0 Open wound of shoulder

S41.00 Unspecified open wound of shoulder

S41.001 Unspecified open wound of right shoulder

S41.001A …… initial encounter

S41.001D …… subsequent encounter

S41.001S …… sequela

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.