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S40.812A - Abrasion of left upper arm, initial encounter


The ICD 10 Code for Abrasion of left upper arm, initial encounter is listed as S40.812A.
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: S40.812A
Description: Abrasion of left upper arm, initial encounter
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
604 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W Mcc
605 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S40.812 - Abrasion of left upper arm
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 912.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S40.812A:
S40.812D - Abrasion of left upper arm, subsequent encounter
S40.812S - Abrasion of left upper arm, sequela