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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S78.12

Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S78.12 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S78 Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh
  2. S78.1 Parent Traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee
  3. S78.12 This code Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

traumatic amputation of knee ( S88.0- )

Inherited from S78.1 — Traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S78

Inherited from S78 — Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S78 — Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S78 — Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S78 — Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

More Specific Codes

3 codes under S78.12

Version History

How S78.12 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

Related Codes

Other codes under S78.1

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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