Section
S68.61
Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger(s)
Hierarchy
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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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S68 Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers
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S68.6 Traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger
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S68.61 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger(s)
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S68.610 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index finger
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S68.611 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index finger
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S68.612 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle finger
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S68.613 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle finger
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S68.614 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring finger
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S68.615 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger
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S68.616 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little finger
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S68.617 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little finger
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S68.618 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other finger
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S68.619 Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger
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Notes
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Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
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The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Inclusion Terms
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An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete