ICD-10 diagnosis code

S44.4 Injury of musculocutaneous nerve

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S44.4 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of musculocutaneous nerve. It is a four-character subcategory of S44 (Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level), 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

S44.4 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

S44.4Skade på nervus musculocutaneus

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS444Læsion af nervus musculocutaneus

FinlandICD-10-FI

S44.4Lihas-ihohermon vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S44.4Verletzung des N. musculocutaneus

FranceICD-10-FR

S44.4Lésion traumatique du nerf musculocutané

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S44.4letsel van nervus musculocutaneus

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S44.40XAInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, unspecified arm, initial encounter
  • S44.40XDInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
  • S44.40XSInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, unspecified arm, sequela
  • S44.41XAInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, right arm, initial encounter
  • S44.41XDInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, right arm, subsequent encounter
  • S44.41XSInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, right arm, sequela
  • S44.42XAInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm, initial encounter
  • S44.42XDInjury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 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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