S41.159⚠ Requires 7th Character

Open bite of unspecified upper arm

⚠ 7th Character Required

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

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S41.159:

Ainitial encounterS41.159ADsubsequent encounterS41.159DSsequelaS41.159S

Sub-codes of S41.159(3)

S41.159 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S41.159AOpen bite of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter✓ BillableS41.159DOpen bite of unspecified upper arm, subsequent encounter✓ BillableS41.159SOpen bite of unspecified upper arm, sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)├S41Open wound of shoulder and upper arm
└S41.159Open bite of unspecified upper arm

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