S79.8

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified injuries of hip and thigh

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

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
S79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
S79.8Other specified injuries of hip and thighNot billable
S79.81Other specified injuries of hipSubcodes
S79.82Other specified injuries of thighSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S79.8:

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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