S48.912
S48.912: Complete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S48.912 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for complete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified. 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 S48.912
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 S48.912
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- S48.912AComplete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified, initial encounter
- S48.912DComplete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S48.912SComplete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified, sequela