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Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers

HierarchieS60-S69 · S68

Hinweise zum Code

Includes

An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

Seventh character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S68

A — initial encounter

D — subsequent encounter

S — sequela

Hinweise übergeordneter Ebenen

Kapitel 19 · Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Excludes 2
Use additional code

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Note
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

S60-S69 · Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)

Excludes 2
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

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