S49.8

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • 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)
S49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
S49.8Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper armNot billable
S49.80Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified armBillable
S49.81Other specified injuries of right shoulder and upper armBillable
S49.82Other specified injuries of left shoulder and upper armBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S49.8:

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

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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