S71.05

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Open bite of hip

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Includes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

S71Open wound of hip and thigh

S71.0Open wound of hip

S71.05Open bite of hipNot billable

S71.051Open bite, right hipBillable

S71.052Open bite, left hipBillable

S71.059Open bite, unspecified hipBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S71.05:

categoryS71

Open wound of hip and thigh

Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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