S46.3 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from S46 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
• sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S46

7th character required

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

Codes under S46.3

• S46.30 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
• S46.31 Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
• S46.32 Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
• S46.39 Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps

Code annotations containing back-references to S46.3

Back-references to S46

• Type 2 Excludes: S43 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle ("strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of shoulder and upper arm (S46.-)")

Nearby codes

• S46.292S Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, left arm, sequela
• S46.299 Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, unspecified arm
• S46.299A Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S46.299D Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S46.299S Other injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, unspecified arm, sequela
• S46.3 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps (this code)
• S46.30 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps
• S46.301 Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm
• S46.301A Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm, initial encounter
• S46.301D Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm, subsequent encounter
• S46.301S Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of triceps, right arm, sequela