S98 ICD-10-CM Code: Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S98Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S98 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 ankle and foot (S90-S99)
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Category S98
Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot
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Code S98
Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot
More specific choices
Codes under S98
S98 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S98.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S98.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S98.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S98.
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 S98 mean?
S98 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot.”
Is S98 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. S98 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is S98 located in ICD-10-CM?
S98 is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99) (S90–S99), under category S98, Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot.
What coding notes are listed for S98?
Its listed inclusion terms are An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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