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ICD-10-CM Code for Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm S49

ICD-10 code S49 for Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
 
S49 Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
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Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus
Child Code
Physeal fracture of lower end of humerus
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Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
Child Code
Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm

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