ICD-10 diagnosis code

S68.8 Traumatic amputation of other parts of wrist and hand

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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.

NorwayICD-10-NO

S68.8Traumatisk amputasjon av annen spesifisert del av håndledd eller hånd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS688Traumatisk amputation af anden del af håndled eller hånd

FinlandICD-10-FI

S68.8Ranteen tai käden muun osan amputoituminen

GermanyICD-10-GM

S68.8Traumatische Amputation sonstiger Teile des Handgelenkes und der Hand

FranceICD-10-FR

S68.8Amputation traumatique d'autres parties du poignet et de la main

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

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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