ICD-9-CM Code 897.5 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 897.5:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 897.5:
- ICD-10 Code S78919A, Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S78929A, Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S88919A, Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S88929A, Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 897.5
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Traumatic amputation of leg(s) (complete) (partial), unilateral, level not specified, complicated
Short ICD9 Description: Amput leg, unil NOS-comp
Parent Code: 897 - Traumatic amputation of leg(s) (complete) (partial)