S40.8

Non-billable

Other superficial injuries of upper arm

S40.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other superficial injuries of upper arm. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S40.81 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S40
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S40.8?
S40.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other superficial injuries of upper arm". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S40.8 a billable code?
No — S40.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S40.81) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S40.8?
S40.8 has 6 more specific child codes, including S40.81, S40.82, S40.84.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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