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ICD-10-CM Codes S00-T88 S40-S49 S48

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S48

Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

Applicable To for S48:

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

7th Chr Note S48:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S48

Excludes-1 for S48:

  • traumatic amputation at elbow level (S58.0)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • S48  Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm
      • S48.0 Traumatic amputation at shoulder joint
        • S48.01 Complete traumatic amputation at shoulder joint
          • S48.011  Complete traumatic amputation at right shoulder joint
          • S48.012  Complete traumatic amputation at left shoulder joint
          • S48.019  Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified shoulder joint
        • S48.02 Partial traumatic amputation at shoulder joint
          • S48.021  Partial traumatic amputation at right shoulder joint
          • S48.022  Partial traumatic amputation at left shoulder joint
          • S48.029  Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified shoulder joint
      • S48.1 Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
        • S48.11 Complete traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
          • S48.111  Complete traumatic amputation at level between right shoulder and elbow
          • S48.112  Complete traumatic amputation at level between left shoulder and elbow
          • S48.119  Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow
        • S48.12 Partial traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
          • S48.121  Partial traumatic amputation at level between right shoulder and elbow
          • S48.122  Partial traumatic amputation at level between left shoulder and elbow
          • S48.129  Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified shoulder and elbow
      • S48.9 Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
        • S48.91 Complete traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.911  Complete traumatic amputation of right shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.912  Complete traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.919  Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
        • S48.92 Partial traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.921  Partial traumatic amputation of right shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.922  Partial traumatic amputation of left shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
          • S48.929  Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified