Category: S48 - Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

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 Section Notes

 S48

Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

traumatic amputation at elbow level (S58.0)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S48

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 S48.0

Traumatic amputation at shoulder joint

 S48.01

Complete traumatic amputation at shoulder joint

 S48.011

Complete traumatic amputation at right shoulder joint

 S48.012

Complete traumatic amputation at left shoulder joint

 S48.019

Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified shoulder joint

 S48.02

Partial traumatic amputation at shoulder joint

 S48.021

Partial traumatic amputation at right shoulder joint

 S48.022

Partial traumatic amputation at left shoulder joint

 S48.029

Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified shoulder joint

 S48.1

Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow

 S48.11

Complete traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow

 S48.111

Complete traumatic amputation at level between right shoulder and elbow

 S48.112

Complete traumatic amputation at level between left shoulder and elbow

 S48.119

Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow

 S48.12

Partial traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow

 S48.121

Partial traumatic amputation at level between right shoulder and elbow

 S48.122

Partial traumatic amputation at level between left shoulder and elbow

 S48.129

Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow

 S48.9

Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.91

Complete traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.911

Complete traumatic amputation of right shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.912

Complete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.919

Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.92

Partial traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.921

Partial traumatic amputation of right shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.922

Partial traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified

 S48.929

Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified