S46.89
Header — not billableOther injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level
The ICD-10 code for other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level is S46.89.
S46.89 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S46.89
- S46.891Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm
- S46.892Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm
- S46.899Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm
Related codes in this category
- S46.80Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S46.81Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S46.82Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header
- S46.89Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelnon-billable header