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ICD-10 code S48

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TABULAR LIST of DISEASES and INJURIES
- S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

S48

Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

ICD-10 code S48 for Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm

An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
Excludes1: traumatic amputation at elbow level (S58.0)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S48
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
S48.0
Traumatic amputation at shoulder joint
S48.1
Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
S48.9
Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm, level unspecified
ICD-10
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ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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