S49.81
S49.81: Other specified injuries of right shoulder and upper arm
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S49.81 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified injuries of right shoulder and upper arm. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S49.8
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S49.81
3 child codes. Green means billable.