Diagnosis Code: S08

Short Description: Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head

Long Description: Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head

The code S08 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)
  • Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
    • Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head (S08)
      • S08 Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code S08 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
• 7th Characters:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category @S08*

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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