S49.9
ICD-10Non-billable categoryUnspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
S49.9 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S49.9
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 3 codes beneath S49.9. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in S49
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- S49
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.