T87.8
T87.8: Other complications of amputation stump
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T87.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other complications of amputation stump. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with T87.8
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- T81.31Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified
- T81.31XADisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
- T81.31XDDisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- T81.31XSDisruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T87.8
2 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under T87
- T87.0Complications of reattached (part of) upper extremity
- T87.1Complications of reattached (part of) lower extremity
- T87.2Complications of other reattached body part
- T87.3Neuroma of amputation stump
- T87.4Infection of amputation stump
- T87.5Necrosis of amputation stump
- T87.9Unspecified complications of amputation stump