S46.0

Non-billable (Header)

Injury of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of shoulder

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

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inherited from S46

Rules from parent category S46: Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

  • injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at elbow (S56.-)
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle (S43.9)

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Code Information

CodeS46.0
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS46
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes4

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)