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ICD-10-CM Code for Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals S38

ICD-10 code S38 for Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
 
S38 Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
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Crushing injury of external genital organs
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Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis
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Traumatic amputation of external genital organs
Child Code
Transection (partial) of abdomen

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