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S38.212
Non-billable

Partial traumatic amputation of female external genital organs

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

S38.212 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Inclusion Terms

4 items

From S38:

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

From S38.21:

  • Traumatic amputation of clitoris
  • Traumatic amputation of labium (majus) (minus)
  • Traumatic amputation of vulva

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S38:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S38
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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