S77
Non-billableCrushing injury of hip and thigh
Crushing injury of hip and thigh
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
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- code(s) for all associated injuries
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S77?
ICD-10-CM code S77 represents "Crushing injury of hip and thigh". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S77 a billable code?
No, S77 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 S77.
What chapter is S77 in?
S77 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S77?
S77 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 S77?
S77 has 3 child codes, including: S77.0 (Crushing injury of hip), S77.1 (Crushing injury of thigh), S77.2 (Crushing injury of hip with thigh).
Are additional codes required with S77?
Yes, when using S77 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code(s) for all associated injuries.
What are the UMLS CUIs for S77?
S77 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0160986. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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