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ICD-10: S71

Open wound of hip and thigh

Coding Guidelines

Code Also

  • any associated wound infection

Excludes 1

  • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-)
  • open fracture of hip and thigh (S72.-)

Excludes 2

  • open wound of ankle, foot and toes (S91.-)
  • open wound of knee and lower leg (S81.-)
  • bite of venomous animal (T63.-)

Subcategories

S71.0
Open wound of hip
S71.1
Open wound of thigh

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