S88.119A

Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter

Billable / specificHCC V28 405

S88.119A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S88)

  • Note: 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
  • Note: 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.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • traumatic amputation of ankle and foot (S98.-) (from S88)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S88)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S88)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S88)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S88)
  • injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99) (from S88)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S88)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S88)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at S88). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S88.119Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower legNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • S88.119DComplete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounterBillable
  • S88.119SComplete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg, sequelaBillable

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