959.2 - Shoulder And Upper Arm Injury
The ICD 9 Code for Shoulder and upper arm injury is listed as 959.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 959.2 |
| Long Description: | Shoulder and upper arm injury |
| Short Description: | Shldr/upper arm inj NOS |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Certain Traumatic Complications And Unspecified Injuries (958-959) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Clavicle injury
Compartment syndrome of upper arm Compartment syndrome of upper limb Foreign body left in shoulder Injury of axilla Injury of humerus Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level Injury of scapular region Injury of shoulder region Injury of superior glenoid labrum of shoulder joint Injury of upper arm Massive multi tissue damage upper arm Metal foreign body in axilla Metal foreign body in shoulder Metal foreign body in upper arm Metal foreign body in upper limb Pellet wound of axilla Pellet wound of shoulder Pellet wound of upper arm Pellet wound of upper limb Severe multi tissue damage upper arm Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm Traumatic division of tendon of upper limb |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S49.80XA - Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S49.90XA - Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 959.2: | |
| 959.3 - Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury | |
| 959.4 - Hand, except finger injury | |
| 959.5 - Finger injury | |
| 959.6 - Hip and thigh injury | |
| 959.7 - Knee, leg, ankle, and foot injury | |
| 959.8 - Other specified sites, including multiple injury | |
| 959.9 - Unspecified site injury | |