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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Labral Tear

ICD-10 Coding for Labral Tear

S43.431A
M75.6

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

Also Known as:
SLAP Lesion
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Labral Tear
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Labral Tear

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Labral Tear

Use ICD-10 code S43.431A for superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter

Billable Code
S43.431A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of acute trauma and positive imaging findings

Applicable To

  • • Traumatic SLAP tear

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the type and location of the tear.

Degenerative labral tear of shoulder

Non-Billable
M75.6
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Chronic pain history
  • • Imaging showing degenerative changes

Applicable To

  • • Chronic labral tear with osteoarthritis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation links the tear to degenerative changes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z47.81

Aftercare following joint surgery

Use post-operatively for follow-up care.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a labral tear?

The ICD-10 code for a traumatic labral tear of the right shoulder is S43.431A, while degenerative tears are coded as M75.6.

How do you document a SLAP tear?

Document the type and location of the SLAP tear using clock-face notation and specify any associated conditions.

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