S58.919S — Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified forearm, level unspecified, sequela
Is S58.919S billable?
Yes, but S58.919S is an unspecified code. S58.919S is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, S58.919S is an unspecified or catch-all code. Payers apply additional scrutiny to unspecified codes and many deny them when the medical record supports a more specific option, so check the documentation before selecting S58.919S — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
S58.919S at a glance
| Code | S58.919S |
|---|---|
| Description | Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified forearm, level unspecified, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in S58.919S?
In S58.919S, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for S58.919S to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
Which MS-DRGs does S58.919S group to?
S58.919S sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 559Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with MCCmedical
- 560Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with CCmedical
- 561Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue without CC/MCCmedical
How is S58.919S listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S58.91, the nearest indexed parent of S58.919S. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Amputation › traumatic › forearm
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S58
The conditions below can never be reported together with S58.919S on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S58.9
The conditions below can never be reported together with S58.919S on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- traumatic amputation of wrist (S68.-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S58.919S to fully describe the condition. S58.919S 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 S58.919S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S58.919S and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S50-S59
The conditions below are not part of S58.919S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S58.919S and the excluded code may both be reported.
How long has S58.919S existed?
S58.919S 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.