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S49.9

Non-billable

Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm

S49.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S49.90 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S49
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 S49.9?
S49.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S49.9 a billable code?
No — S49.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S49.90) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S49.9?
S49.9 has 3 more specific child codes, including S49.90, S49.91, S49.92.

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

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