Includes:

  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of scapular region

Excludes2

  1. S43 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle

    Includes:

    • avulsion of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
    • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle

    Excludes2

    • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of shoulder and upper arm (S46.-)

    The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S43

    • A - initial encounter
    • D - subsequent encounter
    • S - sequela
    1. S43.0 Subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Dislocation of glenohumeral joint
      • Subluxation of glenohumeral joint
      1. S43.00 Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Dislocation of humerus NOS
        • Subluxation of humerus NOS
        • S43.001 Unspecified subluxation of right shoulder joint
        • S43.002 Unspecified subluxation of left shoulder joint
        • S43.003 Unspecified subluxation of unspecified shoulder joint
        • S43.004 Unspecified dislocation of right shoulder joint
        • S43.005 Unspecified dislocation of left shoulder joint
        • S43.006 Unspecified dislocation of unspecified shoulder joint
      2. S43.01 Anterior subluxation and dislocation of humerus

        • S43.011 Anterior subluxation of right humerus
        • S43.012 Anterior subluxation of left humerus
        • S43.013 Anterior subluxation of unspecified humerus
        • S43.014 Anterior dislocation of right humerus
        • S43.015 Anterior dislocation of left humerus
        • S43.016 Anterior dislocation of unspecified humerus
      3. S43.02 Posterior subluxation and dislocation of humerus

        • S43.021 Posterior subluxation of right humerus
        • S43.022 Posterior subluxation of left humerus
        • S43.023 Posterior subluxation of unspecified humerus
        • S43.024 Posterior dislocation of right humerus
        • S43.025 Posterior dislocation of left humerus
        • S43.026 Posterior dislocation of unspecified humerus
      4. S43.03 Inferior subluxation and dislocation of humerus

        • S43.031 Inferior subluxation of right humerus
        • S43.032 Inferior subluxation of left humerus
        • S43.033 Inferior subluxation of unspecified humerus
        • S43.034 Inferior dislocation of right humerus
        • S43.035 Inferior dislocation of left humerus
        • S43.036 Inferior dislocation of unspecified humerus
      5. S43.08 Other subluxation and dislocation of shoulder joint

        • S43.081 Other subluxation of right shoulder joint
        • S43.082 Other subluxation of left shoulder joint
        • S43.083 Other subluxation of unspecified shoulder joint
        • S43.084 Other dislocation of right shoulder joint
        • S43.085 Other dislocation of left shoulder joint
        • S43.086 Other dislocation of unspecified shoulder joint
    2. S43.1 Subluxation and dislocation of acromioclavicular joint

      1. S43.10 Unspecified dislocation of acromioclavicular joint

        • S43.101 Unspecified dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.102 Unspecified dislocation of left acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.109 Unspecified dislocation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint
      2. S43.11 Subluxation of acromioclavicular joint

        • S43.111 Subluxation of right acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.112 Subluxation of left acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.119 Subluxation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint
      3. S43.12 Dislocation of acromioclavicular joint, 100%-200% displacement

        • S43.121 Dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint, 100%-200% displacement
        • S43.122 Dislocation of left acromioclavicular joint, 100%-200% displacement
        • S43.129 Dislocation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint, 100%-200% displacement
      4. S43.13 Dislocation of acromioclavicular joint, greater than 200% displacement

        • S43.131 Dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint, greater than 200% displacement
        • S43.132 Dislocation of left acromioclavicular joint, greater than 200% displacement
        • S43.139 Dislocation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint, greater than 200% displacement
      5. S43.14 Inferior dislocation of acromioclavicular joint

        • S43.141 Inferior dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.142 Inferior dislocation of left acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.149 Inferior dislocation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint
      6. S43.15 Posterior dislocation of acromioclavicular joint

        • S43.151 Posterior dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.152 Posterior dislocation of left acromioclavicular joint
        • S43.159 Posterior dislocation of unspecified acromioclavicular joint
    3. S43.2 Subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

      1. S43.20 Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

        • S43.201 Unspecified subluxation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.202 Unspecified subluxation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.203 Unspecified subluxation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.204 Unspecified dislocation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.205 Unspecified dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.206 Unspecified dislocation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
      2. S43.21 Anterior subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

        • S43.211 Anterior subluxation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.212 Anterior subluxation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.213 Anterior subluxation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.214 Anterior dislocation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.215 Anterior dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.216 Anterior dislocation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
      3. S43.22 Posterior subluxation and dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

        • S43.221 Posterior subluxation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.222 Posterior subluxation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.223 Posterior subluxation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.224 Posterior dislocation of right sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.225 Posterior dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint
        • S43.226 Posterior dislocation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint
    4. S43.3 Subluxation and dislocation of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

      1. S43.30 Subluxation and dislocation of unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Dislocation of shoulder girdle NOS
        • Subluxation of shoulder girdle NOS
        • S43.301 Subluxation of unspecified parts of right shoulder girdle
        • S43.302 Subluxation of unspecified parts of left shoulder girdle
        • S43.303 Subluxation of unspecified parts of unspecified shoulder girdle
        • S43.304 Dislocation of unspecified parts of right shoulder girdle
        • S43.305 Dislocation of unspecified parts of left shoulder girdle
        • S43.306 Dislocation of unspecified parts of unspecified shoulder girdle
      2. S43.31 Subluxation and dislocation of scapula

        • S43.311 Subluxation of right scapula
        • S43.312 Subluxation of left scapula
        • S43.313 Subluxation of unspecified scapula
        • S43.314 Dislocation of right scapula
        • S43.315 Dislocation of left scapula
        • S43.316 Dislocation of unspecified scapula
      3. S43.39 Subluxation and dislocation of other parts of shoulder girdle

        • S43.391 Subluxation of other parts of right shoulder girdle
        • S43.392 Subluxation of other parts of left shoulder girdle
        • S43.393 Subluxation of other parts of unspecified shoulder girdle
        • S43.394 Dislocation of other parts of right shoulder girdle
        • S43.395 Dislocation of other parts of left shoulder girdle
        • S43.396 Dislocation of other parts of unspecified shoulder girdle
    5. S43.4 Sprain of shoulder joint

      1. S43.40 Unspecified sprain of shoulder joint

        • S43.401 Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint
        • S43.402 Unspecified sprain of left shoulder joint
        • S43.409 Unspecified sprain of unspecified shoulder joint
      2. S43.41 Sprain of coracohumeral (ligament)

        • S43.411 Sprain of right coracohumeral (ligament)
        • S43.412 Sprain of left coracohumeral (ligament)
        • S43.419 Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)
      3. S43.42 Sprain of rotator cuff capsule

        • S43.421 Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule
        • S43.422 Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule
        • S43.429 Sprain of unspecified rotator cuff capsule
      4. S43.43 Superior glenoid labrum lesion

        Inclusion term(s):

        • SLAP lesion
        • S43.431 Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder
        • S43.432 Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder
        • S43.439 Superior glenoid labrum lesion of unspecified shoulder
      5. S43.49 Other sprain of shoulder joint

        • S43.491 Other sprain of right shoulder joint
        • S43.492 Other sprain of left shoulder joint
        • S43.499 Other sprain of unspecified shoulder joint
    6. S43.5 Sprain of acromioclavicular joint

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Sprain of acromioclavicular ligament
      1. S43.50 Sprain of unspecified acromioclavicular joint

      2. S43.51 Sprain of right acromioclavicular joint

      3. S43.52 Sprain of left acromioclavicular joint

    7. S43.6 Sprain of sternoclavicular joint

      1. S43.60 Sprain of unspecified sternoclavicular joint

      2. S43.61 Sprain of right sternoclavicular joint

      3. S43.62 Sprain of left sternoclavicular joint

    8. S43.8 Sprain of other specified parts of shoulder girdle

      1. S43.80 Sprain of other specified parts of unspecified shoulder girdle

      2. S43.81 Sprain of other specified parts of right shoulder girdle

      3. S43.82 Sprain of other specified parts of left shoulder girdle

    9. S43.9 Sprain of unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

      1. S43.90 Sprain of unspecified parts of unspecified shoulder girdle

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Sprain of shoulder girdle NOS
      2. S43.91 Sprain of unspecified parts of right shoulder girdle

      3. S43.92 Sprain of unspecified parts of left shoulder girdle

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.