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S40.851A

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Superficial foreign body of right upper arm, initial encounter

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
S40Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
S40.8Other superficial injuries of upper arm
S40.85Superficial foreign body of upper arm
S40.851Superficial foreign body of right upper arm
S40.851ASuperficial foreign body of right upper arm, initial encounterBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S40.851A:

subcategoryS40.85
Superficial foreign body of upper arm
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blockS40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 604
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast with MCC
DRG 605
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast without MCC
DRG 963
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC
DRG 964
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with CC
DRG 965
Other Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC

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