S70.35 - Superficial foreign body of thigh
- Applicable to Superficial foreign body of thigh
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S70.35 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S70.35 - other international versions of ICD10 S70.35 may differ.
- S70.35 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S70.35 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S70.35 - Superficial foreign body of thigh
- S70.35 - Superficial foreign body of thigh
- S70.351 - Superficial foreign body, right thigh
- S70.352 - Superficial foreign body, left thigh
- S70.359 - Superficial foreign body, unspecified thigh
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Splinter in the thigh
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S70.35 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S70.35:
- Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Section: S70-S79 - Injuries to the hip and thigh
- Category: S70 - Superficial injury of hip and thigh
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