T14.8
Other injury of unspecified body region
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 1 more
specific code sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 3 never code together
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela
Instructional notes 10
T14.8code
Inclusion terms
- Abrasion NOS
- Contusion NOS
- Crush injury NOS
- Fracture NOS
- Skin injury NOS
- Vascular injury NOS
- Wound NOS
S00-T88chapter
Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 10
- Abrasion T14.8
- skin NEC T14.8
- Thrombosis, thrombotic (bland) (multiple) (progressive) (silent) (vessel) I82.90
- Injury T14.90
- Contusion (skin surface intact) T14.8
- Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation) T14.8
- bone NEC T14.8
- Crush, crushed, crushing T14.8
- Lesion (s) (nontraumatic)
- Hematomyelia (central) G95.19
- traumatic T14.8
- Myalgia M79.10
- traumatic NEC T14.8
- Wound, open T14.8
- skin NOS T14.8
Alongside this code 1 same parent — T14
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required
Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.