Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for long thoracic nerve injury includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Long Thoracic Nerve Injury
Use ICD-10 code S44.3X2A for injury of axillary nerve, left arm, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for a long thoracic nerve injury, when involving the brachial plexus, is S14.3XXA. For isolated shoulder injuries, S44.3X2A may be used.
Document the injury with specific laterality, mechanism, and clinical findings such as scapular winging and EMG results.