kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

S58.029

Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, unspecified arm

Hierarchy

  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
      • S58 Traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm
        • S58.0 Traumatic amputation at elbow level
          • S58.02 Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level
            • S58.029 Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, unspecified arm

Notes

S00-T88

  • 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.

Inclusion Terms

S58

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

Use Additional

S00-T88

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

Excludes 1

S58

  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
    • S68 Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers

S00-T88

  • P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes 2

S50-S59

  • T20-T32 Burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • T33-T34 Frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
    • S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
    • T63.4 Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods