S46.8
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
⚠️ Excludes2
inherited from S46Rules 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)
Child Codes (4)
S46.80Unspecified injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelS46.81Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelS46.82Laceration of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm levelS46.89Other injury of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level
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CodeS46.8
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)