Partial traum amp of female external genital organs, init

This code describes an injury where a portion of the female external genitalia has been traumatically severed or detached, but not completely. This could involve structures such as the labia, clitoris, or perineum. It specifically indicates the initial treatment phase for this type of injury.

Apply this code when documenting the first encounter for a patient presenting with a partial traumatic amputation of the female external genital organs. This includes initial assessment, diagnosis, and any immediate surgical or medical management. Subsequent encounters for the same injury would require a different seventh character.

• Ensure documentation clearly specifies "partial" amputation and the "initial encounter" for accurate code assignment.
• Verify the injury is traumatic in nature, as non-traumatic tissue loss would be coded differently.
• Consider additional codes for associated injuries, open wounds, or complications.