S73
Non-billableDislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip
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 Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(8)
UMLS
- Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hipC2859136
- avulsion of joint or ligament of hipC4290365
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hipC4290366
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hipC4290367
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hipC4290368
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hipC4290369
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hipC4290370
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hipC4290371
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip is S73. The full clinical description is "Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip". S73 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S73 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S73 represents “Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of 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 S73 a billable code?
No, S73 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under S73.
What chapter is S73 in?
S73 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S73?
S73 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 S73?
S73 has 2 child codes, including: S73.0 (Subluxation and dislocation of hip), S73.1 (Sprain of hip).
Are additional codes required with S73?
Yes, when using S73, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S73?
S73 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2859136, C4290365, C4290366, C4290367, C4290368, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S73 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S73?
S73 maps to the ICD-11 code: NC73.1 (Strain or sprain of hip).
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