S40.242D External constriction of left shoulder, subsequent encounter

Instructional Notes:

S40.242D
Description: External constriction of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
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S40.242
Description: External constriction of left shoulder
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S40.24
Description: External constriction of shoulder
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S40.2
Description: Other superficial injuries of shoulder
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S40
Description: Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
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S40-S49
Description: Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Exclude2:
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of elbow (S50-S59)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Include:
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
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S00-T88
Description: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Exclude2:
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Notes:
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional Code:
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)