`S71.01` Laceration without foreign body of hip

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S71 Open wound of hip and thigh

Excludes1 (never code together)

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

Excludes2 (not included here)

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

Code also

any associated wound infection

7th character note

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S71

7th character required

A — initial encounter
D — subsequent encounter
S — sequela

Codes under S71.01

S71.011 Laceration without foreign body, right hip
S71.012 Laceration without foreign body, left hip
S71.019 Laceration without foreign body, unspecified hip

Code annotations containing back-references to S71.01

Back-references to S71.01

Type 2 Excludes: S31 Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals ("open wound of hip (S71.00-S71.02)")

Back-references to S71

Code Also: S74 Injury of nerves at hip and thigh level ("any associated open wound (S71.-)")
Code Also: S75 Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level ("any associated open wound (S71.-)")
Code Also: S76 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level ("any associated open wound (S71.-)")

Nearby codes

S71.002S Unspecified open wound, left hip, sequela
S71.009 Unspecified open wound, unspecified hip
S71.009A Unspecified open wound, unspecified hip, initial encounter
S71.009D Unspecified open wound, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
S71.009S Unspecified open wound, unspecified hip, sequela
S71.01 Laceration without foreign body of hip (this code)
S71.011 Laceration without foreign body, right hip
S71.011A Laceration without foreign body, right hip, initial encounter
S71.011D Laceration without foreign body, right hip, subsequent encounter
S71.011S Laceration without foreign body, right hip, sequela
S71.012 Laceration without foreign body, left hip