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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dislocated Right Shoulder

ICD-10 Coding for Dislocated Right Shoulder

S43.004A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for dislocated right shoulder includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Right Shoulder Dislocation
Glenohumeral Dislocation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dislocated Right Shoulder

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dislocated Right Shoulder

Use ICD-10 code S43.004A for unspecified dislocation of right shoulder, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Unspecified dislocation of right shoulder, initial encounter

Billable Code
S43.004A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of shoulder dislocation confirmed by imaging
documentation:
  • • Documentation of encounter type and laterality

Applicable To

  • • Initial encounter for right shoulder dislocation

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and encounter type are documented to avoid unspecified coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

V43.52XA

Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, initial encounter

Use to specify the external cause of the shoulder dislocation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a dislocated right shoulder?

The ICD-10 code for an unspecified dislocation of the right shoulder, initial encounter, is S43.004A.

How do you code a recurrent right shoulder dislocation?

For recurrent dislocations, use the appropriate code for the specific type of dislocation, such as S43.014A for anterior dislocation, and document the history of dislocation.

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