ICD-10-CM Code S48.1
Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S48.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of S48.1 that describes the diagnosis 'traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow' in more detail.
Parent Code: S48 - Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm