S40.87 Other superficial bite of upper arm

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

open bite of upper arm (S41.14)

Tyoe 2 Excludes

other superficial bite of shoulder (S40.27-)

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
S40 Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
S40.8 Other superficial injuries of upper arm
S40.87 Other superficial bite of upper arm
Type 1 Excludes
open bite of upper arm (S41.14)

Type 2 Excludes
other superficial bite of shoulder (S40.27-)

S40.871 Other superficial bite of right upper arm
S40.872 Other superficial bite of left upper arm
S40.879 Other superficial bite of unspecified upper arm