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FY2027

S68.7 — Traumatic transmetacarpal amputation of hand

Not billable

Is S68.7 billable?

No — S68.7 is a non-billable header code. S68.7 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 18 billable codes beneath S68.7.

Billable codes under this header

S68.7 at a glance

CodeS68.7
DescriptionTraumatic transmetacarpal amputation of hand
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19

Report an additional code alongside S68.7 to fully describe the condition. S68.7 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 S68.7, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.7 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69

The conditions below are not part of S68.7, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.7 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

What codes fall under S68.7? (2)

How long has S68.7 existed?

S68.7 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 family? (5)