S40.25 - Superficial foreign body of shoulder
- Applicable to Superficial foreign body of shoulder
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S40.25 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S40.25 - other international versions of ICD10 S40.25 may differ.
- S40.25 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S40.25 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S40.25 - Superficial foreign body of shoulder
- S40.25 - Superficial foreign body of shoulder
- S40.251 - Superficial foreign body of right shoulder
- S40.252 - Superficial foreign body of left shoulder
- S40.259 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified shoulder
Inclusion Term
- Splinter in the shoulder
The following codes above S40.25 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S40.25:
Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Section: S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
Category: S40 Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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