S28.221A – Partial traumatic amputation of right breast, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the thorax

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code S28.221A
Code
S28.221A (claims format: S28221A)
Description
Partial traumatic amputation of right breast, initial encounter
Short description
Partial traumatic amputation of right breast, init encntr
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block
S20-S29 Injuries to the thorax
Parent codes
S28 › S28.2 › S28.22 › S28.221

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

S28 – Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax

7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S28

Block S20-S29

Includes:
  • injuries of breast
  • injuries of chest (wall)
  • injuries of interscapular area
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
  • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
  • effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
  • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of clavicle
  • injuries of scapular region
  • injuries of shoulder
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Related codes in S28.221

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S28.221A?

S28.221A is the ICD-10-CM code for partial traumatic amputation of right breast, initial encounter, in the block S20-S29 (Injuries to the thorax).

Is S28.221A a billable code?

Yes. S28.221A is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does S28.221A belong to?

It belongs to category S28 – Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.