ICD-10 diagnosis code
S44.5 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level
S44.5 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level. 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
S44.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S44.5Skada på sensorisk hudnerv på skulder- och överarmsnivå
S44.5Skade på sensorisk hudnerve i overarmsregion
DS445Læsion af sensorisk nerve i skulderregion eller overarm
S44.5Ihon tuntohermon vamma hartianseudun ja/tai olkavarren alueella
S44.5Verletzung sensibler Hautnerven in Höhe der Schulter und des Oberarmes
S44.5Lésion traumatique d'un nerf cutané sensitif au niveau de l'épaule et du bras
S44.5letsel van sensibele huidzenuw ter hoogte van schouder en bovenarm
Listed through more specific codes:
- S44.50XAInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
- S44.50XDInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
- S44.50XSInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, sequela
- S44.51XAInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
- S44.51XDInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
- S44.51XSInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, sequela
- S44.52XAInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, initial encounter
- S44.52XDInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, 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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