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ICD-10-CM Code for Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head S08

ICD-10 code S08 for Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head
An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
 
S08 Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head
Child Code
Avulsion of scalp
Child Code
Traumatic amputation of ear
Child Code
Traumatic amputation of other parts of head

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