CPT Codes For Amputation Procedures On The Leg (Tibia And Fibula) And Ankle Joint
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for amputation procedures on the leg (tibia and fibula) and ankle joint.
CPT Code 27880
CPT 27880 describes an amputation of the leg through the tibia and fibula.
CPT Code 27881
CPT 27881 describes the amputation of the leg through the tibia and fibula, with an immediate fitting technique that includes the application of the first cast.
CPT Code 27882
CPT 27882 describes an open, circular (guillotine) leg amputation through the tibia and fibula.
CPT Code 27884
CPT 27884 describes secondary closure or scar revision of an amputation through the tibia and fibula.
CPT Code 27886
CPT 27886 describes the re-amputation of the leg through the tibia and fibula.
CPT Code 27888
CPT 27888 describes an ankle amputation through the malleoli of the tibia and fibula, such as a Syme or Pirogoff-type procedure, with plastic closure and resection of nerves.
CPT Code 27889
CPT 27889 describes ankle disarticulation.
