S74.8X1
Non-billableInjury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg
Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg
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.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound (S71.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg?
The ICD-10-CM code for injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg is S74.8X1. The full clinical description is "Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg". S74.8X1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S74.8X1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S74.8X1 represents "Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg". 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 S74.8X1 a billable code?
No, S74.8X1 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 S74.8X1.
What chapter is S74.8X1 in?
S74.8X1 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S74.8X1?
S74.8X1 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 S74.8X1?
S74.8X1 has 3 child codes, including: S74.8X1A (Injury of oth nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg, init), S74.8X1D (Injury of oth nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg, subs), S74.8X1S (Injury of nerves at hip and thigh level, right leg, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S74.8X1?
Yes, when using S74.8X1 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S74.8X1?
S74.8X1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859346. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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