S44 Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level

Non-billable header with 8 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of brachial plexus (S14.3-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S44

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from S44 Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of brachial plexus (S14.3-)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S44

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S44

• S44.0 Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level
• S44.1 Injury of median nerve at upper arm level
• S44.2 Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level
• S44.3 Injury of axillary nerve
• S44.4 Injury of musculocutaneous nerve
• S44.5 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level
• S44.8 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level
• S44.9 Injury of unspecified nerve at shoulder and upper arm level

Nearby codes

• S44 Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (this code)
• S44.0 Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level
• S44.00 Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm
• S44.00XA Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S44.00XD Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S44.00XS Injury of ulnar nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm, sequela