Partial traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, init

This code signifies an incomplete traumatic loss of tissue in the hip or thigh region, where some connection to the body remains. It indicates that the amputation was caused by an external force and the specific level of the injury within the hip or thigh is not documented.

Use this code for initial encounters with patients presenting with a traumatic injury to the hip or thigh where the limb is partially, but not completely, severed. This applies when the exact anatomical level of the partial amputation within the hip or thigh is not specified in the medical record.

• Ensure documentation clearly states "partial" or "incomplete" amputation.
• Verify the cause of the amputation is traumatic, not surgical or congenital.
• Confirm the encounter is the initial treatment for this specific injury.