DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

T87 Complications peculiar to reattachment and amputation

  • Header · not billable

T87 is not billable. The category heads 25 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 8 subdivisions.

Index → code

  • Dehiscence (of)amputation stump → T87.81
  • Flexionamputation stump (surgical) → T87.89
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)amputation stump (surgical) → T87.89

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
  3. T87 Complications peculiar to reattachment and amputation
Billable codes
25
Subdivisions
8
CC / MCC codes
12 / 0
HCC V28 codes
24
New FY2027
0
Index entries
27

Codes in T87

  1. T87.0
    Complications of reattached (part of) upper extremity
    Header
  2. T87.0X
    Complications of reattached (part of) upper extremity
    Header
  3. T87.0X1
    Complications of reattached (part of) right upper extremity
    BillableCC405
  4. T87.0X2
    Complications of reattached (part of) left upper extremity
    BillableCC405
  5. T87.0X9
    Complications of reattached (part of) unspecified upper extremity
    BillableCC405
  6. T87.1
    Complications of reattached (part of) lower extremity
    Header
  7. T87.1X
    Complications of reattached (part of) lower extremity
    Header
  8. T87.1X1
    Complications of reattached (part of) right lower extremity
    BillableCC405
  9. T87.1X2
    Complications of reattached (part of) left lower extremity
    BillableCC405
  10. T87.1X9
    Complications of reattached (part of) unspecified lower extremity
    BillableCC405
  11. T87.2
    Complications of other reattached body part
    BillableCC
  12. T87.3
    Neuroma of amputation stump
    Header
  13. T87.30
    Neuroma of amputation stump, unspecified extremity
    Billable409
  14. T87.31
    Neuroma of amputation stump, right upper extremity
    Billable409
  15. T87.32
    Neuroma of amputation stump, left upper extremity
    Billable409
  16. T87.33
    Neuroma of amputation stump, right lower extremity
    Billable409
  17. T87.34
    Neuroma of amputation stump, left lower extremity
    Billable409
  18. T87.4
    Infection of amputation stump
    Header
  19. T87.40
    Infection of amputation stump, unspecified extremity
    BillableCC409
  20. T87.41
    Infection of amputation stump, right upper extremity
    BillableCC409
  21. T87.42
    Infection of amputation stump, left upper extremity
    BillableCC409
  22. T87.43
    Infection of amputation stump, right lower extremity
    BillableCC409
  23. T87.44
    Infection of amputation stump, left lower extremity
    BillableCC409
  24. T87.5
    Necrosis of amputation stump
    Header
  25. T87.50
    Necrosis of amputation stump, unspecified extremity
    Billable409
  26. T87.51
    Necrosis of amputation stump, right upper extremity
    Billable409
  27. T87.52
    Necrosis of amputation stump, left upper extremity
    Billable409
  28. T87.53
    Necrosis of amputation stump, right lower extremity
    Billable409
  29. T87.54
    Necrosis of amputation stump, left lower extremity
    Billable409
  30. T87.8
    Other complications of amputation stump
    Header
  31. T87.81
    Dehiscence of amputation stump
    Billable409
  32. T87.89
    Other complications of amputation stump
    Billable409
    Inclusion terms 5, Excludes2 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Amputation stump contracture
    • Amputation stump contracture of next proximal joint
    • Amputation stump flexion
    • Amputation stump edema
    • Amputation stump hematoma

    Excludes2

  33. T87.9
    Unspecified complications of amputation stump
    Billable409

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

Notes that also apply

Block T80-T88 instructions (Excludes2 21, Use additional code 3): printed on the block page.

Chapter 19 instructions (Notes 2, Excludes2 2, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 19 page.

Index entries

  • Neuromaamputation (stump) (traumatic) (surgical complication) (late) → T87.3-
  • Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic)amputation stump (surgical) (late) → T87.50
  • Dehiscence (of)amputation stump → T87.81
  • Contraction(s), contracture, contractedamputation stump (surgical) (flexion) (late) (next proximal joint) → T87.89
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic)amputation stump (surgical) (sequelae (late effect)) → T87.89
  • Flexionamputation stump (surgical) → T87.89
  • Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact)amputation stump (surgical) (late) → T87.89
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)amputation stump (surgical) → T87.89
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NEC → T87.9
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)reattachedspecified body part NEC → T87.2
  • Neuromaamputation (stump) (traumatic) (surgical complication) (late)arm → T87.3-
  • Neuromaamputation (stump) (traumatic) (surgical complication) (late)leg → T87.3-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECneuroma → T87.30
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECinfection or inflammation → T87.40
  • Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic)amputation stump (surgical) (late)arm → T87.5-
  • Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic)amputation stump (surgical) (late)leg → T87.5-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECnecrosis → T87.50
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECdehiscence → T87.81
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECspecified type NEC → T87.89
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)reattachedextremity (infection) (rejection)upper → T87.0X-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)reattachedextremity (infection) (rejection)lower → T87.1X-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECneuromalower limb → T87.3-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECneuromaupper limb → T87.3-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECinfection or inflammationlower limb → T87.4-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECinfection or inflammationupper limb → T87.4-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECnecrosislower limb → T87.5-
  • Complication(s) (from) (of)amputation stump (surgical) (late) NECnecrosisupper limb → T87.5-

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