S28 — Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax
Is S28 billable?
No — S28 is a non-billable header code. S28 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 24 billable codes beneath S28.
Billable codes under this header
- S28.0XXACrushed chest, initial encounter
- S28.0XXDCrushed chest, subsequent encounter
- S28.0XXSCrushed chest, sequela
- S28.1XXATraumatic amputation (partial) of part of thorax, except breast, initial encounter
- S28.1XXDTraumatic amputation (partial) of part of thorax, except breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.1XXSTraumatic amputation (partial) of part of thorax, except breast, sequela
- S28.211AComplete traumatic amputation of right breast, initial encounter
- S28.211DComplete traumatic amputation of right breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.211SComplete traumatic amputation of right breast, sequela
- S28.212AComplete traumatic amputation of left breast, initial encounter
- S28.212DComplete traumatic amputation of left breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.212SComplete traumatic amputation of left breast, sequela
- S28.219AComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, initial encounter
- S28.219DComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.219SComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, sequela
- S28.221APartial traumatic amputation of right breast, initial encounter
- S28.221DPartial traumatic amputation of right breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.221SPartial traumatic amputation of right breast, sequela
- S28.222APartial traumatic amputation of left breast, initial encounter
- S28.222DPartial traumatic amputation of left breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.222SPartial traumatic amputation of left breast, sequela
- S28.229APartial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, initial encounter
- S28.229DPartial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, subsequent encounter
- S28.229SPartial traumatic amputation of unspecified breast, sequela
S28 at a glance
| Code | S28 |
|---|---|
| Description | Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S28 to fully describe the condition. S28 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S28, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S28 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S20-S29
The conditions below are not part of S28, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S28 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
- effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
- effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
- effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of clavicle
- injuries of scapular region
- injuries of shoulder
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
What codes fall under S28? (3)
How long has S28 existed?
S28 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.