S98.21 — Complete traumatic amputation of two or more lesser toes
Is S98.21 billable?
No — S98.21 is a non-billable header code. S98.21 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 9 billable codes beneath S98.21.
Billable codes under this header
- S98.211AComplete traumatic amputation of two or more right lesser toes, initial encounter
- S98.211DComplete traumatic amputation of two or more right lesser toes, subsequent encounter
- S98.211SComplete traumatic amputation of two or more right lesser toes, sequela
- S98.212AComplete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, initial encounter
- S98.212DComplete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, subsequent encounter
- S98.212SComplete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, sequela
- S98.219AComplete traumatic amputation of two or more unspecified lesser toes, initial encounter
- S98.219DComplete traumatic amputation of two or more unspecified lesser toes, subsequent encounter
- S98.219SComplete traumatic amputation of two or more unspecified lesser toes, sequela
S98.21 at a glance
| Code | S98.21 |
|---|---|
| Description | Complete traumatic amputation of two or more lesser toes |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S98.21 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S98.21. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Amputation › traumatic › toe › more than one
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S98.21 to fully describe the condition. S98.21 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 S98.21, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S98.21 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S98.21, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S98.21 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S98.21? (3)
How long has S98.21 existed?
S98.21 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.