S68.625

Non-billable

Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of l rng fngr

Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S60-S69

Parent Code

S68.62

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

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 (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of l rng fngr?

The ICD-10-CM code for partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of l rng fngr is S68.625. The full clinical description is "Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger". S68.625 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S68.625 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S68.625 represents "Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S68.625 a billable code?

No, S68.625 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S68.625.

What chapter is S68.625 in?

S68.625 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S68.625?

S68.625 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S68.625?

S68.625 has 3 child codes, including: S68.625A (Partial traumatic trnsphal amputation of l rng fngr, init), S68.625D (Partial traumatic trnsphal amputation of l rng fngr, subs), S68.625S (Partial traumatic trnsphal amputation of l rng fngr, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S68.625?

Yes, when using S68.625 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S68.625?

S68.625 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856062. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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