S98.92
Non-Billable

Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified?

ICD-10-CM S98.92 is the diagnosis code for Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the ankle and foot" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S98.92

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S98.92 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
S98.921Partial traumatic amputation of right foot, level unspecifiedBillableS98.922Partial traumatic amputation of left foot, level unspecifiedBillableS98.929Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified foot, level unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S98.92 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S98.92 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S98.92 mean?

S98.92 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S98.92?

The parent code of S98.92 is S98.9 ("Traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified"). S98.92 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S98.92 in?

S98.92 is located in Section S90-S99 — "Injuries to the ankle and foot" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of S98.92?

S98.92 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S98.921, S98.922, S98.929.

When should I use S98.92?

Use S98.92 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified is S98.92.

Can S98.92 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S98.92 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S98.92 in?

S98.92 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S98.92 valid for 2026?

Yes, S98.92 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousS98.919Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified foot, level unspecifiedNext →S98.921Partial traumatic amputation of right foot, level unspecified
Code Details
S98.92
Partial traumatic amputation of foot, level unspecified
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S90-S99 — Injuries to the ankle and foot
2026 ICD-10-CM