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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh
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S70-
Superficial injury of hip and thigh
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S70.10
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S70.10
Contusion of unspecified thigh
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S70.10 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S70.10 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S70.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 S70.10 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S70.10 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S70.10:
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S70.10
S70.10
Contusion of unspecified thigh
S70.11 Contusion of right thigh
S70.12 Contusion of left thigh
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.