S68 Non-Billable Code
Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
sevenChrDef
- {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
- {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
- {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S68
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S68.0 - Traumatic metacarpophalangeal amputation of thumb
- S68.1 - Traumatic metacarpophalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger
- S68.4 - Traumatic amputation of hand at wrist level
- S68.5 - Traumatic transphalangeal amputation of thumb
- S68.6 - Traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger
- S68.7 - Traumatic transmetacarpal amputation of hand
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