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ICD-10/S41.012D

S41.012D ICD-10-CM Code: Laceration without foreign body of left shoulder, subsequent encounter

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Laceration without foreign body of left shoulder, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S41.012D).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S41.012D in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of scapular region

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • open fracture of shoulder and upper arm (S42.- with 7th character B or C)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of elbow (S50-S59)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • any associated wound infection

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does S41.012D require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S41.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S41.012D in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • S41.011A — Laceration without foreign body of right shoulder, initial encounter
  • S41.011D — Laceration without foreign body of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
  • S41.011S — Laceration without foreign body of right shoulder, sequela
  • S41.012 — Laceration without foreign body of left shoulder
  • S41.012A — Laceration without foreign body of left shoulder, initial encounter
  • S41.012S — Laceration without foreign body of left shoulder, sequela
  • S41.019 — Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder
  • S41.019A — Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter
  • S41.019D — Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter
  • S41.019S — Laceration without foreign body of unspecified shoulder, sequela

View all codes in the S41 family

Indexed Clinical Terms (1)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

  • Laceration, shoulder, left