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S46.81

Non-billable

Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

S46.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S46.811 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S46.8
Subcodes
3
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 S46.81?
S46.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S46.81 a billable code?
No — S46.81 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S46.811) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S46.81?
S46.81 has 3 more specific child codes, including S46.811, S46.812, S46.819.

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

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