What is the HCPCS code for leg amputation?

There is not a single HCPCS code for leg amputation. The specific code will vary depending on the level of amputation and the type of procedure performed. Below are some common amputation codes:

- 27880 - Amputation, through knee, with plastic closure

- 27882 - Amputation, above knee, with plastic closure

- 27884 - Amputation, thigh, with plastic closure

- 27886 - Amputation, hip disarticulation, with plastic closure

- 27887 - Amputation, interilioabdominal

- 27888 - Amputation, hemipelvectomy

- 27890 - Midfoot amputation

- 27891 - Partial foot amputation

- 27892 - Amputation of toe, with or without closure of metatarsophalangeal joint

- 27893 - Amputation of toe, ray resection, with or without closure of metatarsophalangeal joint

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