S88.112 (Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, left lower leg) compared with S88.119 (Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg), from the official CMS tabular data. S88.112 and S88.119 code the same condition on opposite sides.
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S88.112 and S88.119 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
| S88.112Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, left lower leg | S88.119Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Non-billable header |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) |
| Definition | Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, left lower leg is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S88.112). | Complete traumatic amputation at level between knee and ankle, unspecified lower leg is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S88.119). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S88 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S88 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources