S48.02
Header — not billablePartial traumatic amputation at shoulder joint
The ICD-10 code for partial traumatic amputation at shoulder joint is S48.02.
S48.02 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S48.01Complete traumatic amputation at shoulder jointnon-billable header
- S48.02Partial traumatic amputation at shoulder jointnon-billable header