S38.3 Transection (partial) of abdomen

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from S38 Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Applicable to

• An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S38

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to S38.3

Back-references to S38.3

• Type 1 Excludes: S31 Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals ("traumatic amputation of part of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S38.2-, S38.3)")
• Type 1 Excludes: S32 Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis ("transection of abdomen (S38.3)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S38.3

• Transection › abdomen (partial)

Nearby codes

• S38.231S Complete traumatic amputation of scrotum and testis, sequela
• S38.232 Partial traumatic amputation of scrotum and testis
• S38.232A Partial traumatic amputation of scrotum and testis, initial encounter
• S38.232D Partial traumatic amputation of scrotum and testis, subsequent encounter
• S38.232S Partial traumatic amputation of scrotum and testis, sequela
• S38.3 Transection (partial) of abdomen (this code)
• S38.3XXA Transection (partial) of abdomen, initial encounter
• S38.3XXD Transection (partial) of abdomen, subsequent encounter
• S38.3XXS Transection (partial) of abdomen, sequela