Instruction Source: S40.879S
Other superficial bite of unspecified upper arm, sequela
Instruction Source: S40.879
Other superficial bite of unspecified upper arm
Instruction Source: S40.87
Other superficial bite of upper arm
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- open bite of upper arm (S41.14)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- other superficial bite of shoulder (S40.27-)
Instruction Source: S40.8
Other superficial injuries of upper arm
Instruction Source: S40
Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
Instruction Source: S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of elbow (S50-S59)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Inclusion Terms
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
Instruction Source: S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Clinical 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