S70.261A Insect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from S70.261 with 7th character A (initial encounter).

Applies from S70 Superficial injury of hip and thigh

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S70

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to S70.261A

Back-references to S70.26

• Type 1 Excludes: S71.05 Open bite of hip ("superficial bite of hip (S70.26, S70.27)")

Back-references to S70

• Type 2 Excludes: S30 Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals ("superficial injury of hip (S70.-)")

Nearby codes

• S70.259A Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter
• S70.259D Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
• S70.259S Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, sequela
• S70.26 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of hip
• S70.261 Insect bite (nonvenomous), right hip
• S70.261A Insect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, initial encounter (this code)
• S70.261D Insect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, subsequent encounter
• S70.261S Insect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, sequela
• S70.262 Insect bite (nonvenomous), left hip
• S70.262A Insect bite (nonvenomous), left hip, initial encounter
• S70.262D Insect bite (nonvenomous), left hip, subsequent encounter