S68.112D
ICD-10-CMComplete traumatic metacarpophalangeal amputation of right middle finger, subsequent encounter
This code signifies the complete traumatic detachment of the right middle finger at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint, meaning the entire finger from the knuckle down was severed due to an injury. This is a subsequent encounter, indicating the patient is receiving follow-up care for this specific amputation.
This code is used when a patient presents for ongoing treatment, wound care, physical therapy, or prosthetic fitting related to a previously sustained complete traumatic amputation of their right middle finger at the MCP joint. It would be appropriate for any visit after the initial acute care for the injury.
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