T87

Non-billableSave

Complications peculiar to reattachment and amputation

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

T87 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

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

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

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

More Specific Codes (8)

T87.0Complications of reattached (part of) upper extremityCategory→T87.1Complications of reattached (part of) lower extremityCategory→T87.2Complications of other reattached body partBillable→T87.3Neuroma of amputation stumpCategory→T87.4Infection of amputation stumpCategory→T87.5Necrosis of amputation stumpCategory→T87.8Other complications of amputation stumpCategory→T87.9Unspecified complications of amputation stumpBillable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for T87

Complications of reattached (part of) upper extremity

T87.0›

Complications of reattached (part of) lower extremity

T87.1›

Complications of other reattached body part

T87.2›

Neuroma of amputation stump

T87.3›

Infection of amputation stump

T87.4›

Necrosis of amputation stump

T87.5›

Other complications of amputation stump

T87.8›

Unspecified complications of amputation stump

T87.9›

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