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T87.89

T87.89: Other complications of amputation stump

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

T87.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other complications of amputation stump. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Amputation stump contracture
  • Amputation stump contracture of next proximal joint
  • Amputation stump flexion
  • Amputation stump edema
  • Amputation stump hematoma

Risk adjustment

T87.89 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

  • HCC 409 Amputation Status, Lower Limb/Amputation Complications0.598 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Medicare coverage

T87.89 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
  • A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
  • A55909Billing and Coding: Wound Care

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Contraction, contracture, contracted›amputation stump(surgical) (flexion) (late) (next proximal joint)
  • Edema, edematous›amputation stump(surgical) (sequelae (late effect))
  • Flexion›amputation stump(surgical)
  • Hematoma›amputation stump(surgical) (late)
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›amputation stump(surgical)
  • Complication›amputation stump NEC›specified type NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under T87.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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