S43

Non-billableSave

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

S43 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (9)

S43.0Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder jointCategory→S43.1Subluxation and dislocation of acromioclavicular jointCategory→S43.2Subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular jointCategory→S43.3Subluxation and dislocation of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdleCategory→S43.4Sprain of shoulder jointCategory→S43.5Sprain of acromioclavicular jointCategory→S43.6Sprain of sternoclavicular jointCategory→S43.8Sprain of other specified parts of shoulder girdleCategory→S43.9Sprain of unspecified parts of shoulder girdleCategory→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S43

Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint

S43.0›

Subluxation and dislocation of acromioclavicular joint

S43.1›

Subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

S43.2›

Subluxation and dislocation of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

S43.3›

Sprain of shoulder joint

S43.4›

Sprain of acromioclavicular joint

S43.5›

Sprain of sternoclavicular joint

S43.6›

Sprain of other specified parts of shoulder girdle

S43.8›

Sprain of unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

S43.9›

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