T14.8

Other injury of unspecified body region

Header / non-billable

This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

This code · T14.8
Synonyms

Abrasion NOS Contusion NOS Crush injury NOS Fracture NOS Skin injury NOS Vascular injury NOS Wound NOS

Inherited from T14Injury of unspecified body region
Excludes 1

multiple unspecified injuries (T07)

7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T14

Valid 7th characters and their meanings
CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela
Inherited from chapter 19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes 2

birth trauma (P10-P15) obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use additional

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Note

(T07-T88) Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (T07-T88) (T20-T32) Burns and corrosions (T20-T32) Includes: burns (thermal) from electrical heating appliances burns (thermal) from electricity burns (thermal) from flame burns (thermal) from friction burns (thermal) from hot air and hot gases burns (thermal) from hot objects burns (thermal) from lightning burns (thermal) from radiation chemical burn [corrosion] (external) (internal) scalds Excludes2: erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0) radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) sunburn (L55.-)

Official Guidelines for T14.8

FY 2026 ›

Sections that reference T14.8

Sections whose FY 2026 text names T14.8, its T14 category, or a range containing it — the chapter guidance above is the authoritative source.