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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S46.029D ICD-10-CM Code: Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

S46.029D

Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where S46.029D sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

  3. 3

    Category S46

    Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level

  4. 4

    Subcategory S46.029

    Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder

  5. 5

    Code S46.029D

    Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for S46.029D.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S46.029D.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S46.029D.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S46.029D.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for S46.029D.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code S46.029D mean?

S46.029D is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter.”

Is S46.029D a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S46.029D has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is S46.029D located in ICD-10-CM?

S46.029D is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49) (S40–S49), under category S46, Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level and subcategory S46.029, Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of unspecified shoulder.

What coding notes are listed for S46.029D?

No inclusion terms are listed for S46.029D in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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