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S43.42 - Sprain of rotator cuff capsule


The ICD 10 Code for Sprain of rotator cuff capsule is listed as S43.42.
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: S43.42
Description: Sprain of rotator cuff capsule
  • Excludes1: rotator cuff syndrome (complete) (incomplete), not specified as traumatic (M75.1-)
  • Excludes2: injury of tendon of rotator cuff (S46.0-)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S43.4 - Sprain of shoulder joint
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S43.42:
S43.421 - Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule
S43.422 - Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule
S43.429 - Sprain of unspecified rotator cuff capsule
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S43.42:
S43.40 - Unspecified sprain of shoulder joint
S43.41 - Sprain of coracohumeral (ligament)
S43.43 - Superior glenoid labrum lesion
S43.49 - Other sprain of shoulder joint