S43.419
Billable

Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)?

ICD-10-CM S43.419 is the diagnosis code for Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament). 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 S43.419

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 S43.419 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S43.419 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S43.419 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S43.419 mean?

S43.419 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S43.419?

The parent code of S43.419 is S43.41 ("Sprain of coracohumeral (ligament)"). S43.419 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S43.419 in?

S43.419 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 S43.419?

Use S43.419 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)" 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 Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament) is S43.419.

Can S43.419 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S43.419 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S43.419 in?

S43.419 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S43.419 valid for 2026?

Yes, S43.419 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
S43.419
Sprain of unspecified coracohumeral (ligament)
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