S41.001A

✓ Billable

Unspecified open wound of right shoulder, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • open fracture of shoulder and upper arm (S42.- with 7th character B or C)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S41.001A represents unspecified open wound of right shoulder, initial encounter. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that S41.001A has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S41.001A?

ICD-10-CM code S41.001A is "Unspecified open wound of right shoulder, initial encounter". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S41.001A a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S41.001A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with S41.001A?

S41.001A has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can S41.001A be coded with other codes?

S41.001A has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in S41.001

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Code Information

CodeS41.001A
BillableYes
ParentS41.001
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)