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S40.829A - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, init encntr


The ICD 10 Code for Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, init encntr is listed as S40.829A.
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: S40.829A
Description: Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, init encntr
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 S40.829 - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 912.2 - Blister of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S40.829A:
S40.829D - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, subs encntr
S40.829S - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, sequela