S68.629 — Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger
Is S68.629 billable?
No — S68.629 is a non-billable header code. S68.629 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 3 billable codes beneath S68.629.
Billable codes under this header
S68.629 at a glance
| Code | S68.629 |
|---|---|
| Description | Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S68.629 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S68.62, the nearest indexed parent of S68.629. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › partial
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › partial › index
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › partial › little
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › partial › middle
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › partial › ring
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S68.629 to fully describe the condition. S68.629 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 S68.629, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.629 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S68.629, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.629 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S68.629? (3)
How long has S68.629 existed?
S68.629 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.
What other codes are in the S68.62 family? (9)
- S68.620Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index fingernot billable
- S68.621Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index fingernot billable
- S68.622Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle fingernot billable
- S68.623Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle fingernot billable
- S68.624Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring fingernot billable
- S68.625Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring fingernot billable
- S68.626Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little fingernot billable
- S68.627Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little fingernot billable
- S68.628Partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other fingernot billable