S40.0 is the ICD-10 code for Contusion of shoulder and upper arm. It is a four-character subcategory of S40 (Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S40–S49 (Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S40.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S40.0Kontusjon av skulder eller overarm
DS400Kontusion af skulder eller overarm
- DS400AKontusion af overarm
- DS400BKontusion af skulder
S40.0Hartianseudun ja/tai olkavarren ruhje
S40.0Prellung der Schulter und des Oberarmes
S40.0Contusion de l'épaule et du bras
S40.0contusie van schouder en bovenarm
Listed through more specific codes:
- S40.011AContusion of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S40.011DContusion of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S40.011SContusion of right shoulder, sequela
- S40.012AContusion of left shoulder, initial encounter
- S40.012DContusion of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S40.012SContusion of left shoulder, sequela
- S40.019AContusion of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter
- S40.019DContusion of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter
- and 10 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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