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S40.251 - Superficial foreign body of right shoulder


The ICD 10 Code for Superficial foreign body of right shoulder is listed as S40.251.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S40.251
Description: Superficial foreign body of right shoulder
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S40.25 - Superficial foreign body of shoulder
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S40.251:
S40.251A - Superficial foreign body of right shoulder, init encntr
S40.251D - Superficial foreign body of right shoulder, subs encntr
S40.251S - Superficial foreign body of right shoulder, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S40.251:
S40.252 - Superficial foreign body of left shoulder
S40.259 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified shoulder