S70.911
Non-billableUnspecified superficial injury of right hip
Unspecified superficial injury of right hip
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified superficial injury of right hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified superficial injury of right hip is S70.911. The full clinical description is "Unspecified superficial injury of right hip". S70.911 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S70.911 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S70.911 represents "Unspecified superficial injury of right hip". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S70.911 a billable code?
No, S70.911 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S70.911.
What chapter is S70.911 in?
S70.911 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S70.911?
S70.911 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S70.911?
S70.911 has 3 child codes, including: S70.911A (Unspecified superficial injury of right hip, init encntr), S70.911D (Unspecified superficial injury of right hip, subs encntr), S70.911S (Unspecified superficial injury of right hip, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S70.911?
Yes, when using S70.911 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S70.911?
S70.911 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856302. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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