S98.212S Complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, sequela

ICD-10-CM S98.212S: Complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, sequela

ICD-10-CM code S98.212S represents the sequela of a complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes. This active terminology record is classified under the semantic type of Injury or Poisoning. The code provides specific laterality for the left foot and is identified as a billable diagnosis code. 1 5

Plain-language overview

ICD-10-CM code S98.212S is an active terminology concept representing a late effect or sequela following the complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes. 1

What this code represents

The semantic type assigned to S98.212S is Injury or Poisoning, and the concept is nested under the parent code S98.212 for the complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes. 1

The broader category hierarchy for this condition includes traumatic amputations of the ankle and foot, specifically within the subcategory for complete amputation of two or more lesser toes. 4

Coding details

Code S98.212S is designated as a billable diagnosis code for the complete traumatic amputation of two or more left lesser toes, sequela, within the ICD-10-CM coding system. 5

The terminology distinguishes this left toe amputation sequela from related codes specifying the right lesser toes or unspecified lesser toes, providing distinct options for laterality. 4

Documentation considerations

The official terminology record for S98.212S provides a published abbreviation of complete traum amp of two or more left lesser toes, sequela, to define the concept. 1

What the sources add

While the terminology record defines S98.212S as an injury, a separate Medicare measure document lists traumatic amputation codes within a context of lower extremity amputation among patients with diabetes. 1 2

A Medicare policy article on orthopedic footwear includes related traumatic amputation codes for lesser toes, whereas the specific S98.212S code is confirmed by a separate terminology and billing reference. 3 5

Coverage and utilization context

A Medicare policy article on orthopedic footwear lists related traumatic amputation codes for lesser toes, establishing an operational context where these diagnosis codes appear in supplier documentation. 3

Sources

1. ICD-10-CM S98.212S terminology record — National Cancer Institute Enterprise Vocabulary Services; accessed 2026-07-27.
2. 2015 measure information about the hospital admissions for — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
3. Article - Orthopedic Footwear - Policy Article (A52481) — cms.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
4. S98.21 - Complete traumatic amputation of two or more lesser toes | ICD-10-CM — unboundmedicine.com; accessed 2026-07-27.
5. Codigo. The #1 Billing Agency for Medical Practices — codigo.care; accessed 2026-07-27.