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S73.0

Non-billable

Subluxation and dislocation of hip

Subluxation and dislocation of 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

S73

Child Codes

5

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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • snake bite (T63.0-)
  • venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
  • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)
  • dislocation and subluxation of hip prosthesis (T84.020, T84.021)

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 open wound

Child Codes (5)

S73.00

Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of hip

S73.01

Posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip

S73.02

Obturator subluxation and dislocation of hip

S73.03

Other anterior subluxation and dislocation of hip

S73.04

Central subluxation and dislocation of hip

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S73.0?

ICD-10-CM code S73.0 represents "Subluxation and dislocation of hip". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S73.0 a billable code?

No, S73.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under S73.0.

What chapter is S73.0 in?

S73.0 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S73.0?

S73.0 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 S73.0?

S73.0 has 5 child codes, including: S73.00 (Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of hip), S73.01 (Posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip), S73.02 (Obturator subluxation and dislocation of hip), S73.03 (Other anterior subluxation and dislocation of hip), and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with S73.0?

Yes, when using S73.0 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S73.0?

S73.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859137. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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