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Table 1 International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10-AM) codes identified for lower extremity amputation, diabetes and trauma

From: What are the key conditions associated with lower limb amputations in a major Australian teaching hospital?

Category

Sub-category

ICD codes

ICD Sub-codes

ICD description

Amputation

Minor

1533

 

Amputation of ankle or foot

   

44338-00

Amputation of toe

   

44358-00

Amputation of toe including metatarsal bone

   

90557-00

Disarticulation through toe

   

44361-00

Disarticulation through ankle

   

44364-00

Midtarsal amputation

   

44364-01

Transmetatarsal amputation

   

44361-01

Amputation of ankle through malleoli of tibia and fibula

 

Major

1505

 

Other excision procedures on knee or leg

   

44637-01

Disarticulation at knee

   

44367-02

Amputation below knee

 

Major

1484

 

Amputation of pelvis or hip

   

44370-00

Amputation at hip

   

44373-00

Hindquarter amputation

   

44367-00

Amputation above knee

Diabetes

 

E09 – E14

 

Presence of a diabetes code including Impaired Glucose Regulation

Trauma

 

S00 – T79.99

 

Episodes with trauma as the reason for admission