ICD-10 diagnosis code
S68.8 Traumatic amputation of other parts of wrist and hand
S68.8 is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic amputation of other parts of wrist and hand. It is a four-character subcategory of S68 (Traumatic amputation of wrist and hand), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S60–S69 (Injuries to the wrist and hand) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S68.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S68.8Traumatisk amputation av andra specificerade delar av handled och hand
S68.8Traumatisk amputasjon av annen spesifisert del av håndledd eller hånd
DS688Traumatisk amputation af anden del af håndled eller hånd
S68.8Ranteen tai käden muun osan amputoituminen
S68.8Traumatische Amputation sonstiger Teile des Handgelenkes und der Hand
S68.8Amputation traumatique d'autres parties du poignet et de la main
S68.8traumatische amputatie van overige gespecificeerde delen van pols en hand
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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