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997.62 - Infection (chronic) Of Amputation Stump


The ICD 9 Code for Infection (chronic) of amputation stump is listed as 997.62.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 997.62
Long Description: Infection (chronic) of amputation stump
Short Description: Infection amputat stump
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Complications Of Surgical And Medical Care, Not Elsewhere Classified (996-999)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T87.40 - Infection of amputation stump, unspecified extremity (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 997.62:
997.60 - Unspecified complication of amputation stump
997.61 - Neuroma of amputation stump
997.69 - Other amputation stump complication