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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S40.921

Unspecified superficial injury of right upper arm

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where S40.921 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S40 Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
  2. S40.9 Unspecified superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
  3. S40.92 Parent Unspecified superficial injury of upper arm
  4. S40.921 This code Unspecified superficial injury of right upper arm

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S40

Inherited from S40 — Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S40 — Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S40 — Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S40 — Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm

More Specific Codes

3 codes under S40.921

Version History

How S40.921 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Unspecified superficial injury of right upper arm

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Unspecified superficial injury of right upper arm

Other codes under S40.92

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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