S71.031 Puncture wound without foreign body, right hip

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

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

Code annotations containing back-references to S71.031

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.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S71.031

• Puncture › hip › right

Nearby codes

• S71.029 Laceration with foreign body, unspecified hip
• S71.029A Laceration with foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter
• S71.029D Laceration with foreign body, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
• S71.029S Laceration with foreign body, unspecified hip, sequela
• S71.03 Puncture wound without foreign body of hip
• S71.031 Puncture wound without foreign body, right hip (this code)
• S71.031A Puncture wound without foreign body, right hip, initial encounter
• S71.031D Puncture wound without foreign body, right hip, subsequent encounter
• S71.031S Puncture wound without foreign body, right hip, sequela
• S71.032 Puncture wound without foreign body, left hip
• S71.032A Puncture wound without foreign body, left hip, initial encounter