Injuries to the hip and thigh - S70-S79
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- snake bite (T63.0-)
- venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
These ranges represents Categories of Injuries to the hip and thigh. The "S70-S79" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad section.
Codes:
- S70 - Superficial injury of hip and thigh
- S71 - Open wound of hip and thigh
- S72 - Fracture of femur
- S73 - Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
- S74 - Injury of nerves at hip and thigh level
- S75 - Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level
- S76 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
- S77 - Crushing injury of hip and thigh
- S78 - Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh
- S79 - Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh