S48.129
S48.129: Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified
S48.129 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S48
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with S48.129
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S48.129
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- S48.129APartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow, initial encounter
- S48.129DPartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow, subsequent encounter
- S48.129SPartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow, sequela