S08.812

Partial traumatic amputation of nose

Requires 7th character

S08.812 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S08)

  • injuries of ear
  • injuries of eye
  • injuries of face [any part]
  • injuries of gum
  • injuries of jaw
  • injuries of oral cavity
  • injuries of palate
  • injuries of periocular area
  • injuries of scalp
  • injuries of temporomandibular joint area
  • injuries of tongue
  • injuries of tooth
  • Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S08)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S08)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body in ear (T16) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2) (from S08)
  • effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-) (from S08)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S08)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S08)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S08)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • for any associated infection (from S08)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at S08). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Amputation, traumatic, head, nose
  • Amputation, traumatic, nose

Parent code

  • S08.81Traumatic amputation of noseNeeds 7th char

More specific codes S08.812

  • S08.812APartial traumatic amputation of nose, initial encounterBillable
  • S08.812DPartial traumatic amputation of nose, subsequent encounterBillable
  • S08.812SPartial traumatic amputation of nose, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • S08.811Complete traumatic amputation of noseNeeds 7th char

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