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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S49.9 Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm

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S49.9 is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm. It is a four-character subcategory of S49 (Other and unspecified injuries 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

S49.9 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

S49.9Ospecificerad skada på skuldra och överarm

NorwayICD-10-NO

S49.9Uspesifisert skade på skulder eller overarm

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS499Læsion af skulderregion eller overarm UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

S49.9Määrittämätön hartianseudun ja olkavarren vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S49.9Nicht näher bezeichnete Verletzung der Schulter und des Oberarmes

FranceICD-10-FR

S49.9Lésion traumatique de l'épaule et du bras, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S49.9niet-gespecificeerd letsel van schouder en bovenarm

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S49.90XAUnspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, initial encounter
  • S49.90XDUnspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
  • S49.90XSUnspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, sequela
  • S49.91XAUnspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
  • S49.91XDUnspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, subsequent encounter
  • S49.91XSUnspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, sequela
  • S49.92XAUnspecified injury of left shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
  • S49.92XDUnspecified injury of left shoulder and upper 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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