ICD-10-CM Code S46.0
Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S46.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of S46.0 that describes the diagnosis 'injury of musc/tend the rotator cuff of shoulder' in more detail.
- S46.0 Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder NON-BILLABLE
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- S46.001 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder NON-BILLABLE
- S46.002 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder NON-BILLABLE
- S46.009 Unspecified injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder NON-BILLABLE
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- S46.091 Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder NON-BILLABLE
- S46.092 Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder NON-BILLABLE
- S46.099 Other injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code S460 is used to code Rotator cuff tear
A rotator cuff tear is a tear of one or more of the tendons of the four rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder. A rotator cuff 'injury' can include any type of irritation or overuse of those muscles or tendons, and is among the most common conditions affecting the shoulder.
| Specialty: | Orthopedics |
| MeSH Codes: | , , |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 726.1, 727.61, 840.4 |
Muscles on the dorsum of the scapula, and the triceps brachii
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
Parent Code: S46 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level