S58.9

Non-billable

Traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified

Traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S58

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
  • traumatic amputation of wrist (S68.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

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

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S58.9?

ICD-10-CM code S58.9 represents "Traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S58.9 a billable code?

No, S58.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under S58.9.

What chapter is S58.9 in?

S58.9 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S58.9?

S58.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under S58.9?

S58.9 has 2 child codes, including: S58.91 (Complete traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified), S58.92 (Partial traumatic amputation of forearm, level unspecified).

Are additional codes required with S58.9?

Yes, when using S58.9 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S58.9?

S58.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478298. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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