NC16.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Injury of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder

Excludes

  • FB53.1 – Rotator cuff tear or rupture, nontraumatic or unspecified as traumatic

Exclusions from above levels

  • NC36 – injury of muscle and tendon at or below elbow
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
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  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/592902578 – Injuries to the elbow or forearm
  • ND53 – Other injuries of arm, level unspecified
  • NE61 – Insect bite or sting, venomous
  • FB80.7 – Malunion of fracture
  • FB80.8 – Nonunion of fracture
  • FB80.A – Stress fracture, not elsewhere classified
  • FB80.B – Pathological fracture
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/624443803 – Birth injury
  • JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma

Child codes

  • NC16.00 – Strain or sprain of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder
  • NC16.01 – Laceration of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder
  • NC16.0Y – Other specified injury of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder
  • NC16.0Z – Injury of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • NC16.1 – Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of long head of biceps
  • NC16.2 – Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of other parts of biceps
  • NC16.3 – Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps
  • NC16.4 – Injury of multiple muscles or tendons at shoulder or upper arm level
  • NC16.5 – Injury of bursa of shoulder
  • NC16.Y – Injury of other specified muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at shoulder or upper arm level
  • NC16.Z – Injury of unspecified muscle, fascia or tendon at shoulder or upper arm level

Foundation entity

Injury of muscle or tendon of the rotator cuff of shoulder – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/493878691

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: NC16: Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at shoulder or upper arm level › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes