ICD-10-CM S46.021: Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S46.021

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

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S46.021 (Laceration of muscle)

ICD-10-CM code S46.021 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S46.021 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S46.021 - Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Laceration of muscle.