S44.5 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

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 S44.5

• S44.50 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm
• S44.51 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm
• S44.52 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

Diagnosis Index entries for S44.5

• Injury › nerve NEC › cutaneous sensory › arm (upper) (level)

Nearby codes

• S44.41XS Injury of musculocutaneous nerve, right arm, sequela
• S44.42 Injury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm
• S44.42XA Injury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm, initial encounter
• S44.42XD Injury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm, subsequent encounter
• S44.42XS Injury of musculocutaneous nerve, left arm, sequela
• S44.5 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level (this code)
• S44.50 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm
• S44.50XA Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S44.50XD Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S44.50XS Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, sequela
• S44.51 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm