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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
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S46-
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S46.301
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S46.301
Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S46.301 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Unsp injury of musc/fasc/tend triceps, right arm
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S46.301 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S46.301 - other international versions of ICD-10 S46.301 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S46.301 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
S46.301:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- 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
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - S40-S49
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper armIncludes- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm - S46
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S46
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code Also- any associated open wound (S41.-)
Type 2 Excludes- injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
- sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
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 S46.301
S46.292 Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, left arm
S46.299 Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, unspecified arm
S46.3 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
S46.30 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
S46.301
Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm
S46.302 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, left arm
S46.309 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, unspecified arm
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.