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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 S70.349
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S70.349
External constriction, unspecified thigh
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S70.349 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 S70.349 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S70.349 - other international versions of ICD-10 S70.349 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S70.349 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
S70.349:
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 S70.349
S70.34 External constriction of thigh
S70.341 External constriction, right thigh
S70.342 External constriction, left thigh
S70.349
External constriction, unspecified thigh
S70.35 Superficial foreign body of thigh
S70.351 Superficial foreign body, right thigh
S70.352 Superficial foreign body, left thigh
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.