887.5 AMPUT ARM, UNIL NOS-COMP


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 887.5

Short Description: Amput arm, unil NOS-comp

Long Description: Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, level not specified, complicated

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Open wound of upper limb (880-887)
      • 887 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)
        • 887.5 Amput arm, unil NOS-comp

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 887.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Amputation
    • arm 887.4
      • complicated 887.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 887.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
887.5 Right Arrow S48.919A Complete traum amp of unsp shldr/up arm, level unsp, init
S48.929A Partial traumatic amp of unsp shldr/up arm, level unsp, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
887.0 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, below elbow, without mention of complication
887.1 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, below elbow, complicated
887.2 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, at or above elbow, without mention of complication
887.3 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, at or above elbow, complicated
887.4 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), unilateral, level not specified, without mention of complication
887.6 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), bilateral [any level], without mention of complication
887.7 Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial), bilateral [any level], complicated


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