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S68.5

Traumatic transphalangeal amputation of thumb

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S68.51Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of thumbCategory
S68.511Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumbCategory
S68.511AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.511DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.511SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, sequelaBillable
S68.512Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumbCategory
S68.512AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.512DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.512SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, sequelaBillable
S68.519Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumbCategory
S68.519AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.519DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.519SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, sequelaBillable
S68.52Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of thumbCategory
S68.521Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumbCategory
S68.521APartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.521DPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.521SPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right thumb, sequelaBillable
S68.522Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumbCategory
S68.522APartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.522DPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.522SPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left thumb, sequelaBillable
S68.529Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumbCategory
S68.529APartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, initial encounterBillable
S68.529DPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounterBillable
S68.529SPartial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified thumb, sequelaBillable

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