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S40.81 - Abrasion of upper arm


The ICD 10 Code for Abrasion of upper arm is listed as S40.81.
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: S40.81
Description: Abrasion of upper arm
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S40.8 - Other superficial injuries of upper arm
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S40.81:
S40.811 - Abrasion of right upper arm
S40.812 - Abrasion of left upper arm
S40.819 - Abrasion of unspecified upper arm
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S40.81:
S40.82 - Blister (nonthermal) of upper arm
S40.84 - External constriction of upper arm
S40.85 - Superficial foreign body of upper arm
S40.86 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of upper arm
S40.87 - Other superficial bite of upper arm