S88.9 is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic amputation of lower leg, level unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of S88 (Traumatic amputation of lower leg), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S88.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S88.9Traumatisk amputation av underben på ospecificerad nivå
S88.9Traumatisk amputasjon av uspesifisert del av legg
DS889Traumatisk amputation i knæregion eller på underben UNS
S88.9Tasoltaan määrittämätön amputoituminen polvesta tai säärestä
S88.9Traumatische Amputation am Unterschenkel, Höhe nicht näher bezeichnet
S88.9Amputation traumatique de la jambe, niveau non précisé
S88.9traumatische amputatie van onderbeen, niveau niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- S88.911AComplete traumatic amputation of right lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
- S88.911DComplete traumatic amputation of right lower leg, level unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S88.911SComplete traumatic amputation of right lower leg, level unspecified, sequela
- S88.912AComplete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
- S88.912DComplete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S88.912SComplete traumatic amputation of left lower leg, level unspecified, sequela
- S88.919AComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified lower leg, level unspecified, initial encounter
- S88.919DComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified lower leg, level unspecified, subsequent encounter
- and 10 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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