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FY2027

S98Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot

Not billable

Is S98 billable?

No — S98 is a non-billable header code. S98 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 60 billable codes beneath S98.

Billable codes under this header

S98 at a glance

CodeS98
DescriptionTraumatic amputation of ankle and foot
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Inclusion terms

Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to S98.

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

Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19

Report an additional code alongside S98 to fully describe the condition. S98 is sequenced first.

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

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19

The conditions below are not part of S98, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S98 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99

The conditions below are not part of S98, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S98 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

What codes fall under S98? (5)

How long has S98 existed?

S98 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.