2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

S43 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2025

S43 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: 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

Code also

  • Any associated open wound

Type 2 excludes

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

Seventh character note

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

Seventh character extensions

  • A: initial encounter

  • D: subsequent encounter

  • S: sequela

Codes

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code