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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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S79-
Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S79.812
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S79.812
Other specified injuries of left hip
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S79.812 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 S79.812 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S79.812 - other international versions of ICD-10 S79.812 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S79.812 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
S79.812:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- 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
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- S70-S79
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh
- S79
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S79
Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Note- A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
- 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 S79.812
S79.199G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S79.199K …… subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S79.199P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S79.8 Other specified injuries of hip and thigh
S79.81 Other specified injuries of hip
S79.811 Other specified injuries of right hip
S79.812
Other specified injuries of left hip
S79.819 Other specified injuries of unspecified hip
S79.82 Other specified injuries of thigh
S79.821 Other specified injuries of right thigh
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
