RxDB
ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

S40.252A – Superficial foreign body of left shoulder, initial encounter

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound and without mention of infection

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITH MCC
TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC

Sibling Codes

Superficial foreign body of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
Superficial foreign body of left shoulder, sequela

Parent Sibling Codes

Superficial foreign body of right shoulder
Superficial foreign body of left shoulder
Superficial foreign body of unspecified shoulder

Codes with Same Suffix

Superficial foreign body of left eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
Open bite of left back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
Moderate laceration of tail of pancreas, initial encounter
Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
Open bite of right middle finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
Displaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
Unspecified dislocation of right middle finger, initial encounter
Superficial foreign body, left hip, initial encounter
Superficial foreign body, left knee, initial encounter
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Bucket-handle tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Open bite of left great toe with damage to nail, initial encounter
Displaced fracture of navicular [scaphoid] of left foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
Burn of second degree of left shoulder, initial encounter
Burn of second degree of left palm, initial encounter