T87.53 Necrosis of amputation stump, right lower extremity

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Risk adjustment (HCC)

• CMS-HCC V28: HCC 409 — Amputation Status, Lower Limb/Amputation Complications
• CMS-HCC V22: HCC 189 — Amputation Status, Lower Limb/Amputation Complications
• ESRD V24: HCC 189

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 997.69 Other amputation stump complication (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to T87.53

Back-references to T87

• Type 2 Excludes: T78 Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified ("complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)")

Nearby codes

• T87.44 Infection of amputation stump, left lower extremity
• T87.5 Necrosis of amputation stump
• T87.50 Necrosis of amputation stump, unspecified extremity
• T87.51 Necrosis of amputation stump, right upper extremity
• T87.52 Necrosis of amputation stump, left upper extremity
• T87.53 Necrosis of amputation stump, right lower extremity (this code)
• T87.54 Necrosis of amputation stump, left lower extremity
• T87.8 Other complications of amputation stump
• T87.81 Dehiscence of amputation stump
• T87.89 Other complications of amputation stump
• T87.9 Unspecified complications of amputation stump