S44.20

Non-billable

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (6)

S44.2Injury of radial nerve at upper arm levelCategory→S44.21Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, right armCategory→S44.22Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, left armCategory→S44.20XAInjury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (initial encounter)Billable→S44.20XDInjury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (subsequent encounter)Billable→S44.20XSInjury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S44.20

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, right arm

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, left arm

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (initial encounter)

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (subsequent encounter)

Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm (sequela)