S44.8X Injury of other nerves 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 S44.8X

• S44.8X1 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm
• S44.8X2 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm
• S44.8X9 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

Nearby codes

• S44.52 Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm
• S44.52XA Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, initial encounter
• S44.52XD Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
• S44.52XS Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, sequela
• S44.8 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level
• S44.8X Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level (this code)
• S44.8X1 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm
• S44.8X1A Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
• S44.8X1D Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
• S44.8X1S Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, sequela
• S44.8X2 Injury of other nerves at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm