S73.046
Non-billableCentral dislocation of unspecified hip
Central dislocation of unspecified hip
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for central dislocation of unspecified hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for central dislocation of unspecified hip is S73.046. The full clinical description is "Central dislocation of unspecified hip". S73.046 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S73.046 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S73.046 represents “Central dislocation of unspecified 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 S73.046 a billable code?
No, S73.046 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 S73.046.
What chapter is S73.046 in?
S73.046 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S73.046?
S73.046 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 S73.046?
S73.046 has 3 child codes, including: S73.046A (Central dislocation of unspecified hip, initial encounter), S73.046D (Central dislocation of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter), S73.046S (Central dislocation of unspecified hip, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S73.046?
Yes, when using S73.046, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S73.046?
S73.046 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859255. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S73.046 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like central dislocation of unspecified hip 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 S73.046?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S73.046 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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