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S98.141S Partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe, sequela

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ICD-10-CM S98.141S: Partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe, sequela

ICD-10-CM code S98.141S identifies a sequela, or lasting effect, following a partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe. The terminology record classifies this active diagnosis concept under the broader parent code for partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe and assigns it an injury semantic type. 1

Plain-language overview

This diagnosis code represents the long-term aftereffects of a partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe, rather than the acute injury itself. 1

What this code represents

The official display label for S98.141S is partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe, sequela, and the concept is active within the 2026 ICD-10-CM terminology. 1

The terminology record assigns S98.141S the semantic type of Injury or Poisoning and notes that it has narrower concepts within the hierarchy. [S1] Separately, a billing reference identifies S98.141S as a billable code. [S5] 1 5

Coding details

S98.141S is a child concept of S98.141, which is the code for partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe without the sequela extension. [S1] Related initial encounter codes exist for right and left lesser toes. [S3] 1 3

A policy article lists S98.141D for the subsequent encounter of a partial traumatic amputation of one right lesser toe, distinguishing it from the sequela code. [S4] The MS-DRG manual lists an initial encounter for the same right lesser toe injury. [S3] 4 3

Documentation considerations

The official terminology record for S98.141S specifies the right lesser toe, the partial nature of the amputation, and the sequela encounter character as the defining elements of this diagnosis concept. 1

Clinical context

General clinical literature notes that high-energy traumatic injuries can lead to amputation at the moment of injury, and the level of amputation depends on soft tissue viability. 2

Coverage and utilization context

A Medicare policy article for orthopedic footwear references the initial and subsequent encounter variants of the right lesser toe amputation code, listing S98.141D alongside the initial encounter. 4

What the sources add

While the terminology record defines the code's official label and hierarchy, the billing reference adds that S98.141S is specifically designated as a billable diagnosis code. 1 5

Sources

  1. ICD-10-CM S98.141S terminology record — National Cancer Institute Enterprise Vocabulary Services; accessed 2026-07-27.
  2. Bookshelf — ncbi.nlm.nih.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
  3. ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG v37.0 Definitions Manual — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
  4. Article - Orthopedic Footwear - Policy Article (A52481) — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
  5. Codigo. The #1 Billing Agency for Medical Practices — codigo.care; accessed 2026-07-27.

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