S58.022
Billable

Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm

Billable / Specific Code

What is Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm?

ICD-10-CM S58.022 is the diagnosis code for Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the elbow and forearm" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S58.022

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S58.022 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S58.022 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S58.022 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S58.022 mean?

S58.022 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S58.022?

The parent code of S58.022 is S58.02 ("Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level"). S58.022 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S58.022 in?

S58.022 is located in Section S50-S59 — "Injuries to the elbow and forearm" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S58.022?

Use S58.022 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm?

The ICD-10-CM code for Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm is S58.022.

Can S58.022 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S58.022 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S58.022 in?

S58.022 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S58.022 valid for 2026?

Yes, S58.022 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S58.022
Partial traumatic amputation at elbow level, left arm
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S50-S59 — Injuries to the elbow and forearm
2026 ICD-10-CM