Docdemic

ICD-10 diagnosis code

S46.9 Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

This page in Swedish

S46.9 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of unspecified muscle and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level. It is a four-character subcategory of S46 (Injury of muscle and tendon 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

S46.9 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

S46.9Skada på ospecificerad muskel och sena på skulder- och överarmsnivå

NorwayICD-10-NO

S46.9Skade på uspesifisert muskel eller sene i skulder- eller overarmsregion

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS469Læsion af muskel eller sene i skulderregion eller overarm UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

S46.9Määrittämätön hartianseudun tai olkavarren lihas- tai jännevamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S46.9Verletzung nicht näher bezeichneter Muskeln und Sehnen in Höhe der Schulter und des Oberarmes

FranceICD-10-FR

S46.9Lésion traumatique de muscle et de tendon non précisés, au niveau de l'épaule et du

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S46.9letsel van niet-gespecificeerde spier en pees ter hoogte van schouder en

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S46.901AUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
  • S46.901DUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
  • S46.901SUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, sequela
  • S46.902AUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, initial encounter
  • S46.902DUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
  • S46.902SUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, sequela
  • S46.909AUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
  • S46.909DUnspecified injury of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
  • and 28 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.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free