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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 840.8
Sprains and strains of other specified sites of shoulder and upper arm
- Short description: Sprain shoulder/arm NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 840.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 840.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 840.8: 2013.
840.8 Alternative Terminology
- Detachment of the glenoid labrum and/or capsule of the shoulder joint
- Glenoid labrum detachment
- Glenoid labrum tear
- Injury of glenoid labrum of shoulder joint
- Reverse bankart lesion
- Sprain, biceps tendon
- Sprain, shoulder joint, anterior
- Sprain, shoulder joint, posterior
- Sprain, triceps tendon
- Strain of long head of biceps
- Strain of triceps brachii muscle
- Traumatic rupture of biceps tendon
Convert 840.8 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 840.8 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S43.499A Other sprain of unspecified shoulder joint, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S46.019A Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S46.119A Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of biceps, unspecified arm, initial encounterOr:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S46.819A Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 840.8:
- Degeneration, degenerative
anterior labral 840.8
- Rupture, ruptured 553.9

tendon (traumatic) - see also Sprain, by site
with open wound - see Wound, open, by site
Achilles 845.09


nontraumatic 727.67

ankle 845.09


nontraumatic 727.68

biceps (long bead) 840.8

nontraumatic 727.62

foot 845.10

hand 842.10

nontraumatic 727.60


specified site NEC 727.69

patellar 844.8


nontraumatic 727.66

quadriceps 844.8


nontraumatic 727.65

rotator cuff (capsule) 840.4

wrist 842.00
- Sprain, strain (joint) (ligament) (muscle) (tendon) 848.9

coracoacromial 840.8
deltoid
ankle 845.01

shoulder 840.8
glenoid (shoulder) - (see also SLAP lesion) 840.8
subglenoid - (see also SLAP lesion) 840.8
teres
ligamentum femoris 843.8

major or minor 840.8
trapezoid 840.8
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