ICD-10-CM Code for Posterior dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint, initial encounter S43.225A

ICD-10 code S43.225A for Posterior dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Posterior dislocation of left sternoclavicular joint, initial encounter

S43

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.-)

Code also: any associated open wound

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