S28.229

Non-billable

Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast

Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S20-S29

Parent Code

S28.22

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of breast
  • injuries of chest (wall)
  • injuries of interscapular area

Excludes 1

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Child Codes (3)

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast?

The ICD-10-CM code for partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast is S28.229. The full clinical description is "Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast". S28.229 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S28.229 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S28.229 represents “Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast”. 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 S28.229 a billable code?

No, S28.229 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 S28.229.

What chapter is S28.229 in?

S28.229 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S28.229?

S28.229 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 S28.229?

S28.229 has 3 child codes, including: S28.229A (Partial traumatic amputation of unsp breast, init encntr), S28.229D (Partial traumatic amputation of unsp breast, subs encntr), S28.229S (Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S28.229?

Yes, when using S28.229, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S28.229?

S28.229 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2836486. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S28.229 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like partial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S28.229?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S28.229 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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