S71.052

Non-billable

Open bite, left hip

Open bite, left hip

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S70-S79

Parent Code

S71.05

Child Codes

3

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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • snake bite (T63.0-)
  • venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
  • bite of venomous animal (T63.-)
  • open wound of ankle, foot and toes (S91.-)
  • open wound of knee and lower leg (S81.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated wound infection

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for open bite, left hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for open bite, left hip is S71.052. The full clinical description is "Open bite, left hip". S71.052 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S71.052 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S71.052 represents "Open bite, left 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 S71.052 a billable code?

No, S71.052 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 S71.052.

What chapter is S71.052 in?

S71.052 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S71.052?

S71.052 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); open fracture of hip and thigh (S72.-); and 2 more.

What are the subcategories under S71.052?

S71.052 has 3 child codes, including: S71.052A (Open bite, left hip, initial encounter), S71.052D (Open bite, left hip, subsequent encounter), S71.052S (Open bite, left hip, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S71.052?

Yes, when using S71.052 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S71.052?

S71.052 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5190021. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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