S70.242S

Billable

External constriction, left hip, sequela

External constriction, left hip, sequela

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S70-S79

Parent Code

S70.242
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)

Clinical Terms

  • Unspecified superficial injury of hip and thigh
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for external constriction, left hip, sequela?

The ICD-10-CM code for external constriction, left hip, sequela is S70.242S. The full clinical description is "External constriction, left hip, sequela". S70.242S is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S70.242S mean?

ICD-10-CM code S70.242S represents “External constriction, left hip, sequela”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is S70.242S a billable code?

Yes, S70.242S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S70.242S in?

S70.242S is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S70.242S?

S70.242S is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856189. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S70.242S relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like external constriction, left hip, sequela 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 S70.242S?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S70.242S in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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