Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm - S40-S49

 Section Includes

• injuries of axilla
• injuries of scapular region

 Type 2 Excludes

• burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
• frostbite (T33-T34)
• injuries of elbow (S50-S59)
• insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

 Codes

• S40 - Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
• S41 - Open wound of shoulder and upper arm
• S42 - Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
• S43 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle
• S44 - Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level
• S45 - Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
• S46 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level
• S47 - Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm
• S48 - Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm
• S49 - Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm