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S88Traumatic amputation of lower leg

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section	Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

Valid 7th Characters

A	initial encounter
D	subsequent encounter
S	sequela

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

Excludes1 (never code both together)

traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-)

7th Character Note

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S88

Subcategories (3)

S88.0 Traumatic amputation at knee level
S88.1 Traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle
S88.9 Traumatic amputation of lower leg, level unspecified

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