S47 — Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm
Is S47 billable?
No — S47 is a non-billable header code. S47 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath S47.
Billable codes under this header
- S47.1XXACrushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
- S47.1XXDCrushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, subsequent encounter
- S47.1XXSCrushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, sequela
- S47.2XXACrushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
- S47.2XXDCrushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, subsequent encounter
- S47.2XXSCrushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, sequela
- S47.9XXACrushing injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, initial encounter
- S47.9XXDCrushing injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
- S47.9XXSCrushing injury of shoulder and upper arm, unspecified arm, sequela
S47 at a glance
| Code | S47 |
|---|---|
| Description | Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code
Report an additional code alongside S47 to fully describe the condition. S47 is sequenced first.
- code for all associated injuries
Excludes2 — not included here
The conditions below are not part of S47, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S47 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- crushing injury of elbow (S57.0-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S47 to fully describe the condition. S47 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S47, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S47 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S40-S49
The conditions below are not part of S47, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S47 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S47? (3)
How long has S47 existed?
S47 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.