S08 Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

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

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09 Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S08 Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head
Applicable to
An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

S08.0 Avulsion of scalp
S08.1 Traumatic amputation of ear
S08.11 Complete traumatic amputation of ear
S08.111 Complete traumatic amputation of right ear
S08.112 Complete traumatic amputation of left ear
S08.119 Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified ear
S08.12 Partial traumatic amputation of ear
S08.121 Partial traumatic amputation of right ear
S08.122 Partial traumatic amputation of left ear
S08.129 Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified ear
S08.8 Traumatic amputation of other parts of head
S08.81 Traumatic amputation of nose
S08.811 Complete traumatic amputation of nose
S08.812 Partial traumatic amputation of nose
S08.89 Traumatic amputation of other parts of head