All ICD10 Codes

S70

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description

Superficial injury of hip and thigh

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 5 non-billable)
S70.0Contusion of hiphas subcodesS70.1Contusion of thighhas subcodesS70.2Other superficial injuries of hiphas subcodesS70.3Other superficial injuries of thighhas subcodesS70.9Unspecified superficial injury of hip and thighhas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

CH19 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

S70-S79 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
S70Superficial injury of hip and thighNot billable
S70.0Contusion of hipSubcodes
S70.1Contusion of thighSubcodes
S70.2Other superficial injuries of hipSubcodes
S70.3Other superficial injuries of thighSubcodes
S70.9Unspecified superficial injury of hip and thighSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S70:

blockS70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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