S41.041
Billable

Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder

Billable / Specific Code

What is Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder?

ICD-10-CM S41.041 is the diagnosis code for Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S41.041

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S41.041 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S41.041 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S41.041 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S41.041 mean?

S41.041 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S41.041?

The parent code of S41.041 is S41.04 ("Puncture wound with foreign body of shoulder"). S41.041 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S41.041 in?

S41.041 is located in Section S40-S49 — "Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S41.041?

Use S41.041 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder is S41.041.

Can S41.041 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S41.041 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S41.041 in?

S41.041 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S41.041 valid for 2026?

Yes, S41.041 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S41.041
Puncture wound with foreign body of right shoulder
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S40-S49 — Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
2026 ICD-10-CM