S73.01

Non-billable

Posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip

Posterior 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

S73.0

Child Codes

6

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 (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip is S73.01. The full clinical description is "Posterior subluxation and dislocation of hip". S73.01 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S73.01 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S73.01 represents "Posterior subluxation and dislocation 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 S73.01 a billable code?

No, S73.01 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S73.01.

What chapter is S73.01 in?

S73.01 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S73.01?

S73.01 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 S73.01?

S73.01 has 6 child codes, including: S73.011 (Posterior subluxation of right hip), S73.012 (Posterior subluxation of left hip), S73.013 (Posterior subluxation of unspecified hip), S73.014 (Posterior dislocation of right hip), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with S73.01?

Yes, when using S73.01 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S73.01?

S73.01 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859163. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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