S71.011A

Laceration without foreign body, right hip, initial encounter

Billable / specific

S71.011A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S71)

  • Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • open fracture of hip and thigh (S72.-) (from S71)
  • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-) (from S71)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S71)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S71)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S71)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S71)
  • snake bite (T63.0-) (from S71)
  • venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-) (from S71)
  • bite of venomous animal (T63.-) (from S71)
  • open wound of ankle, foot and toes (S91.-) (from S71)
  • open wound of knee and lower leg (S81.-) (from S71)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S71)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • any associated wound infection (from S71)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at S71). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S71.011Laceration without foreign body, right hipNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • S71.011DLaceration without foreign body, right hip, subsequent encounterBillable
  • S71.011SLaceration without foreign body, right hip, sequelaBillable

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