S88.912A ICD-10-CM Code: Complete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S88.912AComplete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S88.912A sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
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Category S88
Traumatic amputation of lower leg
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Subcategory S88.912
Complete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified
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Code S88.912A
Complete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S88.912A.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S88.912A.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S88.912A.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S88.912A.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S88.912A.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S88.912A mean?
S88.912A is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Complete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter.”
Is S88.912A a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S88.912A has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S88.912A located in ICD-10-CM?
S88.912A is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) (S80–S89), under category S88, Traumatic amputation of lower leg and subcategory S88.912, Complete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified.
What coding notes are listed for S88.912A?
No inclusion terms are listed for S88.912A in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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